A patient had a total hip replacement. what recommended leg position should the nurse ensure is maintained to prevent prosthesis dislocation?

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A patient had a total hip replacement. what recommended leg position should the nurse ensure is maintained to prevent prosthesis dislocation?

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in a relaxed still position

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