Patient-Centered Care: Total Hip Arthroplasty for Displaced Femoral Neck Fracture Does Not Increase Infection Risk

Patient-Centered Care: Total Hip Arthroplasty for Displaced Femoral Neck Fracture Does Not Increase Infection Risk is organized by National Association for Healthcare Quality (NAHQ).

CPHQ Credit Amount - 1.00

Abstract:
Earn CPHQ Continuing Education credit by engaging with content from the Journal for Healthcare Quality (JHQ). Read the JHQ CE article, “Patient-Centered Care:

Total Hip Arthroplasty for Displaced Femoral Neck Fracture Does Not Increase Infection Risk”, score at least an 80% on the post-test, and complete an evaluation. A copy of the JHQ article is included

Learning Objectives:
• Describe the most common medical complications following total hip arthroplasty.
• Describe an integrative postoperative pathway for total hip arthroplasty performed in geriatric patients following hip fracture.
• Describe the preoperative discussion that should be had with geriatric hip fracture patients facing arthroplasty procedures regarding postoperative care and expectations.

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