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Preoperative incentive spirometry patient education in TKA and THA
May 2014
Preoperative incentive spirometry patient education in TKA and THA
Study Type:Randomized Trial
OE Level Evidence:2
Journal Level of Evidence:N/A
Effect of preoperative incentive spirometry patient education on patient outcomes in the knee and hip joint replacement population
J Perianesth Nurs. 2014 Feb;29(1):20-7Did you know you're eligible to earn 0.5 CME credits for reading this report? Click Here
Synopsis
140 patients scheduled for either total hip or total knee arthroplasty were recruited and randomized in this study. Participants were allocated to either receive or not receive preoperative incentive spirometry education (POISE) intervention. The purpose was to determine the effect of POISE intervention on time to return to baseline incentive spirometry volume postoperatively, as well as pain, and...
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