i 5:38 Chapter 21 Workbook.pdf 474 Section 3 Surgical Procedures Case Studies LTE CASE STUDY 1 Ellenor is a 65-year-old woman who was admitted to the hospital for a total hip arthroplasty. Her primary diagnosis is osteoporosis. She states she was walking with her walker down the hallway and just fell. 1. What type of fracture is she most likely to have suffered? 2. Describe a routine draping procedure for this case. 3. Osteomyelitis is a grave concern; what may be done right after draping, and why? 4. After the femoral osteotomy guide is placed over the lateral femur and neck, what should the surgical technologist plan to do next? 6. Describe the immediate postoperative care the patient will receive. ©2018 Cengage Learning. All Rights Reserved. May not be scanned, copied or duplicated, or posted to a publicly accessible website, in whole or in part. 1 Chapter 21 ⚫ Orthopedic Surgery 475 Dashboard Calendar To Do Notifications Inbox

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