Episode 85 - Pain Management Post THA

11/11/2025 5 min
Episode 85 - Pain Management Post THA

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Episode Synopsis

A physical therapist reviews the current pain management protocol of a patient three days post total hip arthroplasty. Which of the following medications would the patient MOST likely have been prescribed for breakthrough pain as needed?1. Acetaminophen (1,000 milligrams)2. Meloxicam (15 milligrams)3. Oxycodone (5 milligrams)4. Tramadol (100 milligrams)Watch the video version on our Youtube channel: https://youtu.be/lVAl8HJ5qCI