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Guidelines After General Surgery

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WO85-2223
Language
English
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Perioperative (Surgical) Services

This pamphlet gives guidelines to follow after having general surgery. Topics include activity, hygiene (showering/bathing), deep breathing and coughing, pain, nutrition, and wound care. 

This pamphlet is also available in:  
French: FF85-2224 Directives – Après une chirurgie générale
Arabic: AR85-2225 إرشادات بعد إجراء العملیات ال جراحیة

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