Discharge instructions after weight loss surgery - 01/2016

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Discharge instructions after weight loss surgery

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Abstract

This handout gives instructions to follow at home after having weight loss surgery. Included are basic nutritional guidelines, physical therapy needs, follow-up clinic visits, and when to call the doctor or nurse.

Author

Surgical Specialties Center/Surgical Services

Publisher

University of Washington Medical Center

Date Published (original date)

2010

Revision Date

01/2016

Print Abstract

General Subject

Nutrition

Surgery

Patient Care Procedures & Instructions

Specific Subject/Keyword

Dietary Supplements

Postoperative Teaching

Physical Therapy

Diet

Self-care

Dietary Guidelines

Languages

English

Record ID

3690