Risk Assessment Prediction Tool (RAPT)

Summary

What it measures:

The RAPT is a 6 question survey based on a 12-point scoring system created to predict discharge disposition after elective total joint replacement.

Target Population:

This test is specifically utilized in patients preceding elective total knee or total hip arthroplasty.

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