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This handout explains follow-up instructions for patients who have had heart surgery at UW Medical Center in Seattle, WA. It tells about how to schedule a follow-up visit and signs and symptoms that require a call to the cardiac surgeon.

There may be times when you are not able to visit a loved one who is in the hospital. Even if you cannot visit in person, there are lots of ways to stay connected with patients at UWMC - Northwest campus. This handout lists just a few options.

There may be times when you are not able to visit a loved one who is in the hospital. Even if you cannot visit in person, there are lots of ways to stay connected with patients at UWMC - Montlake campus. This handout lists just a few options.

This handout for ileostomy patients at UW Medical Center uses the colors of a stoplight to explain what symptoms require "Follow-up at next scheduled visit" (green), "Call if these symptoms do not improve within 12 hours" (yellow), and "Call RIGHT AWAY" (red).

This handout is for "designated visitors" to the Level II Neonatal Care Unit (NCU) at University of Washington Medical Center. Designated visitors are named by the baby's family. They visit the baby and receive updates about the baby's care when the parents are not able to be present. Designated visitors must sign a special consent form.

This handout is Module 1 of the Spine Care Companion, a 10-week educational program to guide patients along their path with spine pain. This handout covers topics such as what a physiatrist visit is for, what to expect during recovery, treatment options, stress management, and more.

The Spine Care Companion is a 10-week educational program to guide patients along their path with spine pain. It includes 6 educational modules meant to be read every 2 weeks, starting with a patients' first visit to a spine care specialist. As most people will not need surgery for spine pain, this resource focuses on non-surgical treatments for spine pain.