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Ortho Readmission Program for Hospitals
Overview
This program supports patients discharged from the hospital following orthopedic surgery as they transition safely back home. Using simple, real-life examples and everyday decision moments, patients learn how to protect their healing joint, manage pain and mobility, and recognize early warning signs that require attention. The focus is on building confidence with practical skills that reduce complications, support recovery, and lower the risk of avoidable hospital readmissions during the first 30 days after discharge.
  1. Early complication awareness: Learn to recognize signs of infection, blood clots, uncontrolled pain, or changes in mobility that may signal a problem
  2. Safe movement & recovery habits: Reinforce proper use of assistive devices, fall prevention, incision care, and activity progression at home
  3. When to reach out for help: Practice knowing when and how to contact the care team early so concerns can be addressed before they become emergencies
Core Prevention Skills - Orthopedic Readmission Prevention
  1. Recognize early signs of post-surgical complications such as infection, blood clots, or uncontrolled pain
  2. Understand safe movement, mobility, and fall-prevention practices during recovery
  3. Apply proper incision care and hygiene to support healing
  4. Follow medication, pain management, and activity instructions as directed
  5. Communicate changes or concerns early to the care team to prevent avoidable readmissions
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    • Infection Prevention at Work
    • Infection Prevention in Long-Term Care
    • Abuse & Neglect in Long-Term Care
    • Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Awareness
    • Resident Rights and Responsibilities
    • Resident Rights and Responsibilities in Long-Term Care
    • QAPI in Long-Term Care: Quality That Works
    • Director of Nursing: Leadership, Oversight, and Compliance in LTC
    • OSHA Fire Safety
    • Fire Safety at Work
    • OSHA Fire Safety in Long-Term Care
    • Bloodborne Pathogen Safety
    • Bloodborne Pathogen Safety in Long-Term Care
    • Emergency Preparedness
    • Emergency Preparedness in Long-Term Care
    • HIPAA: Resident Privacy
    • HIPAA Compliance: Protecting Patient Privacy
    • Fall Prevention
    • Fall Prevention in Long-Term Care
    • Dementia Care
    • Dementia Care in Long-Term Care
    • Communication Skills in Long-Term Care
    • Communication Skills for Healthcare Teams
    • Communication Skills at Work
    • Critical Thinking in Long-Term Care
    • Critical Thinking for Healthcare Teams
    • Antipsychotic Reduction in Long-Term Care
    • Immunization Awareness
    • Immunization Awareness at Work
    • Depression in Long-Term Care
    • Enhanced Barrier Precautions (EBP)
    • Enhanced Barrier Precautions in Long-Term Care
    • Diabetes
    • Managing Diabetes in Long-Term Care
    • Sepsis
    • Sepsis Recognition in Long-Term Care
    • Wound Care in Long-Term Care
    • Infection Prevention on Campus
    • Immunization Awareness for Students
    • Infection Prevention in Healthcare
    • HIPAA: Privacy & Security in Healthcare
    • Specialized ESRD & Dialysis Center Training
    • Fire Safety in Healthcare Settings
    • Emergency Preparedness in Healthcare
    • Sepsis Awareness & Prevention in Healthcare
    • Immunization Awareness in Healthcare
    • Diabetes Management in Healthcare
    • Heart Failure Readmission Program for LTC
    • Heart Failure Readmission Program for Hospitals
    • Sepsis Readmission Prevention for LTC
    • Sepsis Readmission Prevention for Hospitals
    • Adverse Drug Events Overview for LTC
    • Ortho Readmission Program for Hospitals
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