Joint Camp Program

During the joint camp program, the topics that our team will be going over include:

Preparation: introduction, Surgical Clearance, Care After Surgery, Pre-Admission Testing, Steps for a Safer Surgery, Home Safety Preparation, and Obtaining the Proper Equipment 

Before-Surgery Checklist: 6-8 Weeks Before Surgery, 10-14 Days before Surgery, Several Days Before Surgery, One Day Before Surgery, Preparing Your Skin for Surgery, Shower or Bath Instructions, The Day/Night Before Surgery 

Surgery: Preoperative Instructions, Morning of Surgery at Home, Checking In/Getting Ready, Anesthesia, During Surgery, What to Expect During Your Hospital Stay 

Post-Surgery: Call Don't Fall, Post-Op Day 1, Early Planning for a Seamless Discharge, Post-Op Day 2 (if needed), Leaving the Hospital, Discharge Instructions 

Recovery & Rehab: Caring For Yourself at Home, Therapy, The First 48 Hours at Home, Weeks 1-6 at Home, Weeks 7-12 at Home, 3-month Follow Up, 6-Month Follow Up, Sexual Activity 

Potential Complications: Blood Clots, Surgical Site Infection, and Preventing Infection 

Exercises: Occupational Therapy, Hip Replacement Exercises, Knee Replacement Exercises, Shoulder Replacement 

Important Information: Convenient Phone Numbers, Health Care Provider Phone Numbers, Appointment List, Visiting Hours, Visiting Guidelines, and Customer Satisfaction