Knees should be hips width apart and wrist should be shoulder width apart.
How to get up off the floor after hip replacement.
While on your back anchor the base of your ribs to the ground reach and roll over to get on your side go to a.
For instance a deep squat is often done when one wants to reach towards the back of a low cabinet to pull out a pot.
People do deep squats to clean things close to the floor such as baseboards.
Throw rugs or small objects should be kept off the floor for your safety.
Here are general steps in the process of going from lying down to standing up.
You should find more efficient ways of doing the chores that people with healthy hip and knee joints would think nothing of getting into a deep squat to do.
With a chair to the side for support and keeping the body straight you go down on one knee operated leg first and not breaking the 90 degree rule.
Avoid ice or snow.
Watch for pets or other animals that could get in your way.
From the step 3 position get into quadruped position or on all fours bring two wrists on the floor rock your pelvis and bring both knees on the floor.
Your focus should be on never flexing the hip more than 90 degrees such as bringing your knees up higher than the hip or bending forward from the waist when you are sitting down.