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After Your Open Laparotomy: Discharge instructions -

After Your Open Laparotomy: Discharge instructions
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Abstract

This handout gives instructions to follow at home after your surgery.  It includes what activities are safe to do, problems to look out for, and instructions on how to call your care team if you have any problems.  

Author
8SE Oncology
Publisher
University of Washington Medical Center
Date Published (original date)
2024
General Subject
Surgery
Patient Care Procedures & Instructions
Specific Subject/Keyword
Abdominal Surgery
Surgery
Recovery
Oncology
Languages
English
Record ID
5118