Joint Replacement Pre-Op Class - Sentara CarePlex

This class is for patients preparing to have a hip or knee replacement at Sentara CarePlex.

Topics discussed in class include:

• how to prepare for surgery
• what to expect while in the hospital
• pain management
• physical therapy
• preventing complications
• how to care for yourself at home

Additional directions:

This class is offered in person and held in the Family/Community Conference Room on the 2nd floor in the Ortho Tower. There are 2 entrances to the hospital. 4

Ortho Entrance:

Park on the left side of the hospital and enter through the Orthopedic Hospital Entrance. Alert a staff member you have arrived for class or call (757) 736-0022 and I will assist you up the elevator. (Shortest walk)

Main Entrance:

Inform help desk staff that you are here for a class and take the elevators to the 2nd floor. Turn left and follow signs for Ortho/Spine class.

This class is for patients preparing to have a hip or knee replacement at Sentara CarePlex.

Topics discussed in class include:

• how to prepare for surgery
• what to expect while in the hospital
• pain management
• physical therapy
• preventing complications
• how to care for yourself at home

Additional directions:

This class is offered in person and held in the Family/Community Conference Room on the 2nd floor in the Ortho Tower. There are 2 entrances to the hospital. 4

Ortho Entrance:

Park on the left side of the hospital and enter through the Orthopedic Hospital Entrance. Alert a staff member you have arrived for class or call (757) 736-0022 and I will assist you up the elevator. (Shortest walk)

Main Entrance:

Inform help desk staff that you are here for a class and take the elevators to the 2nd floor. Turn left and follow signs for Ortho/Spine class.

This class is for patients preparing to have a hip or knee replacement at Sentara CarePlex.

Topics discussed in class include:

• how to prepare for surgery
• what to expect while in the hospital
• pain management
• physical therapy
• preventing complications
• how to care for yourself at home

Additional directions:

This class is offered in person and held in the Family/Community Conference Room on the 2nd floor in the Ortho Tower. There are 2 entrances to the hospital. 4

Ortho Entrance:

Park on the left side of the hospital and enter through the Orthopedic Hospital Entrance. Alert a staff member you have arrived for class or call (757) 736-0022 and I will assist you up the elevator. (Shortest walk)

Main Entrance:

Inform help desk staff that you are here for a class and take the elevators to the 2nd floor. Turn left and follow signs for Ortho/Spine class.

This class is for patients preparing to have a hip or knee replacement at Sentara CarePlex.

Topics discussed in class include:

• how to prepare for surgery
• what to expect while in the hospital
• pain management
• physical therapy
• preventing complications
• how to care for yourself at home

Additional directions:

This class is offered in person and held in the Family/Community Conference Room on the 2nd floor in the Ortho Tower. There are 2 entrances to the hospital. 4

Ortho Entrance:

Park on the left side of the hospital and enter through the Orthopedic Hospital Entrance. Alert a staff member you have arrived for class or call (757) 736-0022 and I will assist you up the elevator. (Shortest walk)

Main Entrance:

Inform help desk staff that you are here for a class and take the elevators to the 2nd floor. Turn left and follow signs for Ortho/Spine class.

This class is for patients preparing to have a hip or knee replacement at Sentara CarePlex.

Topics discussed in class include:

• how to prepare for surgery
• what to expect while in the hospital
• pain management
• physical therapy
• preventing complications
• how to care for yourself at home

Additional directions:

This class is offered in person and held in the Family/Community Conference Room on the 2nd floor in the Ortho Tower. There are 2 entrances to the hospital. 4

Ortho Entrance:

Park on the left side of the hospital and enter through the Orthopedic Hospital Entrance. Alert a staff member you have arrived for class or call (757) 736-0022 and I will assist you up the elevator. (Shortest walk)

Main Entrance:

Inform help desk staff that you are here for a class and take the elevators to the 2nd floor. Turn left and follow signs for Ortho/Spine class.

This class is for patients preparing to have a hip or knee replacement at Sentara CarePlex.

Topics discussed in class include:

• how to prepare for surgery
• what to expect while in the hospital
• pain management
• physical therapy
• preventing complications
• how to care for yourself at home

Additional directions:

This class is offered in person and held in the Family/Community Conference Room on the 2nd floor in the Ortho Tower. There are 2 entrances to the hospital. 4

Ortho Entrance:

Park on the left side of the hospital and enter through the Orthopedic Hospital Entrance. Alert a staff member you have arrived for class or call (757) 736-0022 and I will assist you up the elevator. (Shortest walk)

Main Entrance:

Inform help desk staff that you are here for a class and take the elevators to the 2nd floor. Turn left and follow signs for Ortho/Spine class.

This class is for patients preparing to have a hip or knee replacement at Sentara CarePlex.

Topics discussed in class include:

• how to prepare for surgery
• what to expect while in the hospital
• pain management
• physical therapy
• preventing complications
• how to care for yourself at home

Additional directions:

This class is offered in person and held in the Family/Community Conference Room on the 2nd floor in the Ortho Tower. There are 2 entrances to the hospital. 4

Ortho Entrance:

Park on the left side of the hospital and enter through the Orthopedic Hospital Entrance. Alert a staff member you have arrived for class or call (757) 736-0022 and I will assist you up the elevator. (Shortest walk)

Main Entrance:

Inform help desk staff that you are here for a class and take the elevators to the 2nd floor. Turn left and follow signs for Ortho/Spine class.

This class is for patients preparing to have a hip or knee replacement at Sentara CarePlex.

Topics discussed in class include:

• how to prepare for surgery
• what to expect while in the hospital
• pain management
• physical therapy
• preventing complications
• how to care for yourself at home

Additional directions:

This class is offered in person and held in the Family/Community Conference Room on the 2nd floor in the Ortho Tower. There are 2 entrances to the hospital. 4

Ortho Entrance:

Park on the left side of the hospital and enter through the Orthopedic Hospital Entrance. Alert a staff member you have arrived for class or call (757) 736-0022 and I will assist you up the elevator. (Shortest walk)

Main Entrance:

Inform help desk staff that you are here for a class and take the elevators to the 2nd floor. Turn left and follow signs for Ortho/Spine class.

This class is for patients preparing to have a hip or knee replacement at Sentara CarePlex.

Topics discussed in class include:

• how to prepare for surgery
• what to expect while in the hospital
• pain management
• physical therapy
• preventing complications
• how to care for yourself at home

Additional directions:

This class is offered in person and held in the Family/Community Conference Room on the 2nd floor in the Ortho Tower. There are 2 entrances to the hospital. 4

Ortho Entrance:

Park on the left side of the hospital and enter through the Orthopedic Hospital Entrance. Alert a staff member you have arrived for class or call (757) 736-0022 and I will assist you up the elevator. (Shortest walk)

Main Entrance:

Inform help desk staff that you are here for a class and take the elevators to the 2nd floor. Turn left and follow signs for Ortho/Spine class.

This class is for patients preparing to have a hip or knee replacement at Sentara CarePlex.

Topics discussed in class include:

• how to prepare for surgery
• what to expect while in the hospital
• pain management
• physical therapy
• preventing complications
• how to care for yourself at home

Additional directions:

This class is offered in person and held in the Family/Community Conference Room on the 2nd floor in the Ortho Tower. There are 2 entrances to the hospital. 4

Ortho Entrance:

Park on the left side of the hospital and enter through the Orthopedic Hospital Entrance. Alert a staff member you have arrived for class or call (757) 736-0022 and I will assist you up the elevator. (Shortest walk)

Main Entrance:

Inform help desk staff that you are here for a class and take the elevators to the 2nd floor. Turn left and follow signs for Ortho/Spine class.