Preparing for Surgery Part I: When You Must Use Antibiotics
Last July (2015) I had to have surgery. I rested a lot while I was recovering because it really took me down. The procedure was 4.5 hours. When I was one week post-op I was feeling semi-okay, but I could tell that my body had undergone a major shock due to anesthesia and trauma to the tissues. My recall wasn’t good and…
Hospital Survival Guide:Nurse Tips for Patient & Family
I hope you won’t be needing my tips on how to survive a hospital stay anytime soon, but if you do, these suggestions are sure to come in handy. My intention for you and your family is that you will be as comfortable, safe, and healthy as is possible. 1. Legal Issues. We all need to make sure…