by alex
Hip replacement surgery is a life-changing procedure that can significantly improve mobility and quality of life for those suffering from severe hip pain. This quiz will guide you through various aspects of hip replacement, from the surgical process to post-operative care. Let’s see how much you know about this transformative medical intervention!
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Hip Replacement Quiz Questions Overview
1. What is the primary reason for undergoing hip replacement surgery?
Hip fracture
Osteoarthritis
Rheumatoid arthritis
Hip dysplasia
2. Which material is commonly used for the ball in a hip replacement?
Plastic
Ceramic
Glass
Wood
3. What is the typical recovery time after hip replacement surgery?
1-2 weeks
4-6 weeks
6-12 weeks
3-6 months
4. Which of the following is a common complication after hip replacement surgery?
Infection
Hair loss
Vision problems
Hearing loss
5. What is the role of physical therapy after hip replacement surgery?
To increase pain
To improve mobility and strength
To reduce scarring
To prevent the need for future surgery
6. Which type of anesthesia is commonly used during hip replacement surgery?
Local anesthesia
Regional anesthesia
General anesthesia
Topical anesthesia
7. How long does a typical hip replacement surgery take?
30 minutes
1-2 hours
3-4 hours
5-6 hours
8. What is the main purpose of using a walker or crutches after hip replacement surgery?
To improve balance
To reduce pain
To prevent falls
To support the healing hip
9. What is a common sign that a hip replacement might be necessary?
Mild discomfort
Occasional stiffness
Severe, persistent pain and immobility
Intermittent swelling
10. Which of the following activities should be avoided immediately after hip replacement surgery?
Walking
Swimming
Running
Cycling
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