I have experience caring for post-operative patients in a clinical setting, where I monitored vital signs, managed pain, and provided education on recovery protocols. I assisted in their rehabilitation by promoting mobility and ensuring adherence to prescribed medications and follow-up appointments. My interactions emphasized compassionate communication to address their concerns and facilitate a smoother recovery process. This experience has equipped me with the skills to recognize complications and respond effectively to the needs of post-op patients.
This schedule depends on the patient's healing, and any complications he or she might experience.
depends on patients
Post- op stands for post operative. This is the time immediately after a surgery. A doctor will give instructions for this time that will help the patient to recover from the stress of surgery. Some patients may be able to rest at home, some in the hospital only. It is up to the doctor. Another use of the word post op is slang. Sometimes people who have had a sex change are called post op to distinguish them from people who live dressed as a different gender, but who have the same sex organs that they were born with: a post- op.
Post- op stands for post operative. This is the time immediately after a surgery. A doctor will give instructions for this time that will help the patient to recover from the stress of surgery. Some patients may be able to rest at home, some in the hospital only. It is up to the doctor. Another use of the word post op is slang. Sometimes people who have had a sex change are called post op to distinguish them from people who live dressed as a different gender, but who have the same sex organs that they were born with: a post- op.
The website: http://www.renewedreflections.com/forums has great forums where fellow post op gastric bypass patients discuss all types of questions and issues. You should also check out http://www.ready4achange.com/gastric-bypass-preandpostop for great pre and post op tips for your upcoming gastric bypass.
"Post op" is short for "post-operative," referring to the period following a surgical procedure. During this time, patients are monitored for recovery, manage pain, and watch for any complications related to the surgery. Healthcare providers often give specific instructions for care during this phase to ensure effective healing.
Pre-op, Pre-op medicated, trans-op, and post op.
Patients should follow the surgeon's instructions about washing their hair, and avoid holding hot-air blow dryers too close to the ear.
A good place to find the post-op instructions is yorkyates.com. This doctor does all kinds of plastic surgerys and list the post-op instructions for each.
A she-male is technically postoperative (post-op) because breast augmentations were performed on the individual. They are not in transition to a social identified gender role.
Information on post op gastric bypass may be found at a local gastric bypass surgeon's office or online at the following sites: www.thinnertimesforum.com/forum/15-post-op-gastric-bypass; dietpulpit.com/1806/overview-of-two-weeks-post-op-gastric-bypass-surgery; www.obesitydiscussion.com/forums/obesity-surgery/almost-month-post-op-gastric-7039.html
Post-surgery gas in the shoulder is a common occurrence, affecting around 10-20 of patients.