Dr. Considine examining patient's shoulder.

Joint replacement preoperative education webinar

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Register for a free online class for patients who are scheduled to have joint replacement surgery at a Sharp hospital. The preoperative class is taught by an orthopedic-certified registered nurse, who will provide an overview of what to expect when having surgery.

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We will discuss:

  • How to prepare for your upcoming surgery

  • What to bring with you to the hospital

  • What to expect during hospitalization

  • Care management after you leave the hospital

  • Recovery and pain management

Patients are welcome to have a family member attend the webinar with them.