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Post-op instructions template

The aftercare sheet the patient takes home, with the warning signs where they will see them.

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Post-op instructions template: page one of the PDF

What is on the form

  • Patient: name, date of birth, MRN and address
  • Procedure, date and clinician
  • Wound or site care
  • Medicines and pain relief
  • Activity, and what to avoid
  • Warning signs: when to get help
  • Follow-up

Using it well

  • Write the warning signs as things the patient can see or feel, with the number to call.
  • Fill in the follow-up date before the patient leaves.

Less paperwork to fill in at all.

Ask Brigid sends digital intake forms to the patient before the visit, and keeps what comes back in the record. Theatre lists and procedures for private urologists.

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