Getting into Bed After a Hip Replacement

1.
Step back until your legs touch the bed.
Slide the operated leg out in front.
Reach back for the bed.

2.
Sit down on the bed.
Slide your bottom back a little.

3.
Keep your knees together.
Swing your legs round.

4.
Get your legs comfy on the bed.
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