What assessments are highest priority for a patient who has had an Open Reduction Internal Fixation of the hip two days ago?

- Neurovascular assessments of the affected extremity to detect any changes in sensation, movement, or circulation

- Pain assessment and management

- Surgical site assessment for signs of infection or dehiscence

- Vital signs, fluid intake, and nutrition

- Respiratory status to prevent atelectasis and pneumonia

- Risk for venous thromboembolism (VTE) and appropriate prophylaxis

- Early mobilization and physical therapy to promote joint movement, prevent stiffness and muscle atrophy, and promote ambulation