The following are the goals of antepartum care: 1  To evaluate the health status of the mother and the fetus. 2  To estimate the gestational age. 3  To identify the patient at risk for complications.  To anticipate problems before they occur and prevent them if possible.
ï· Question 13 2 out of 2 points What technique is performed at every infant examination during the first year of life to detect hip dislocation? Response Feedback: At every examination during an infant s first year of life, the Barlow-Ortolani maneuver is performed. This test involves stabilizing the pelvis and flexing one hip and knee to 90 degrees. It detects hip dislocation and is signified by a clicking noise with the maneuver.
Until recently, total hip dislocation precautions were routinely given to ALL total hip replacement patients FOR LIFE. These precautions describe movements and positions that are to be avoided, after hip replacement surgery, to prevent the risk of hip dislocation.xceptions are made for the following patient cases: 1) patients who have smaller diameter replacement parts or...2) following hip revision surgery (revision of a pre-existing hip replacement). These patients may require hip dislocation precautions for the first three months after surgery.