Objective To retrieve,evaluate,and summarize the best evidence relating to discharge planning for hip replacement patients.Methods According to the"6S"model,clinical decisions,clinical guidelines,expert consen-sus,evidence summaries,systematic evaluations and randomized controlled trials relating to discharge planning for patients undergoing hip replacement on the relevant guideline websites,professional society websites,and domestic and international databases was searched by computer,with a time frame from the establishment of the database to March 15,2023.Results A total of 23 articles were included in the literature,including 8 clinical guidelines,3 sys-tematic evaluations,and 12 expert consensuses,resulting in a total of 19 pieces of evidence in 5 areas,including screening and assessment(4 items),development of a discharge plan(3 items),in-hospital services(6 items),pre-discharge preparation(3 items),and post-discharge follow-up evaluation(3 items).Conclusion This study has sum-marized the best evidence on discharge planning for hip replacement patients,and in clinical practice it is recommen-ded that evidence suitable for local translation should be selected according to patient needs,clinical context and oth-er factors,so as to provide personalised discharge planning for hip replacement patients,improve the quality of nurs-ing services,and promote physical and psychological recovery of the patients.
hip replacementdischarge planningevidence-based nursing