Power Over Pain

1.1. Overview

2.1. Preparing for Surgery

2.2. You and Your Support Person

2.3. Preparing Your Home

2.4. Equipment

2.5. Pre-Admission Clinic Appointment

2.6. Days before your Surgery

2.7. Things to Bring to the Hospital

2.8. Fasting Before Surgery - Patient Information Guide

2.9. Patient’s responsibilities

3.1. Total Knee Replacement

3.2. What to Expect the Day of My Surgery

3.3. Pain Control

3.4. Knee Swelling After Surgery

3.5. Going Home

3.6. Leaving the Hospital Checklist

4.1. Weight Bearing Status

4.2. Getting Out of and In Bed

4.3. Sitting

4.4. Standing

4.5. Walking

4.6. Going Up Stairs

4.7. Going Down Stairs

4.8. Car Transfers

5.1. The First Few Days at Home

5.2. Things to Remember

5.3. Self-care During Recovery

5.4. Activities During Recovery

6.1. Strengthening Exercises

6.2. Stretching Exercises