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This handout is for patients at UW Medicine Sports & Spine Clinic and the UW Sports Medicine Center at Husky Stadium. It gives instructions to follow after receiving an injection.

This handout is for patients who recently had an intrauterine device (IUD) placed by their healthcare provider. This includes information on what to expect, what problems may occur, and when to call your healthcare provider.

This handout explains what to do after having a kidney biopsy. It includes advice about resting, bathing, and taking medicine to help you feel better. It also tells you what symptoms to watch for and when to call your doctor.

This handout gives instructions to follow at home after your laparoscopic 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.  

This handout is for women who recently had a procedure called a laparoscopy at University of Washington Medical Center. It explains what to expect during the recovery time. It includes sections on pain, incision care, vaginal spotting, scopolamine patch, bathing, diet, and when to call the doctor.

This handout gives self-care instructions for patients to follow after having a left heart catheterization procedure that is done through a femoral (groin) vein. Topics include activity, pain management, site care, follow-up care, and when to call the doctor.

This handout explains what to expect after a liver biopsy. It gives instructions for how to care for the procedure area, what to avoid, and how to stay safe while you heal. It also lists signs that mean you should call your doctor or get emergency care.

This handout explains how to care for yourself after fiducial markers are placed in your liver. It includes safety tips, what to expect as you heal, and what activities to avoid for a few days. It also explains what symptoms mean you should call your care team or go to the hospital.

This booklet is for lung transplant recipients at University of Washington Medical Center. It provides spaces for recording daily vital signs. It also gives important phone numbers and other instructions to follow at home.

This handout gives instructions for patients to follow after having a manometry of the rectum at University of Washington Medical Center.

This handout gives self-care instructions for you to follow at home after your neurosurgery procedure at Harborview Medical Center.

This handout gives self-care instructions for patients to follow at home after having neurosurgery at Harborview Medical Center. It includes incision care, activity guidelines, and when to call the doctor.

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.  

This handout gives instructions about wound care, diet, and signs to watch for after having orthopedic surgery.

This handout explains what to expect after ostomy surgery, what a pouching system is, guidelines for ostomy care, and how to help prevent problems.

This handout explains self-care after having a pump or stimulator implant. It includes safety precaution, activity restrictions, wound care, medicines, and when to call the clinic. Space is provided for the health care provider to fill in information about the follow-up visit 7 to 10 days after surgery.