Hip Dysplasia

In this lesson we will discuss Hip Dysplasia, including causes and risk factors, and common signs and symptoms. Then we’ll cover assessment, priority nursing interventions, and client education.

Learning Objectives:

Upon the completion of this lesson, learners will be able to:

1. Describe Hip Dysplasia and 2 risk factors. Describe 2-4 signs and symptoms  and 2 possible complications.
2. Describe 2 methods of diagnosis of Hip Dysplasia , 2 common treatments, and 2-3 priority nursing interventions.