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Before Your SurgeryAppointmentsPlease ensure that these appointments have beenarranged before your surgery.RegistrationPlease register prior to your surgery atwww.rosemed.com or 303-320-2798.Primary Care Physician or HospitalistYou must complete a history and physical examwithin 30 days of your surgery. If you do not havea personal doctor, Rose Institute for JointReplacement will arrange a pre-op history andphysical for you.Surgery Date and TimeYour surgery date and time will need to bescheduled in advance.Pre-Admission Hospital Appointment (PAT)A nursing history and assessment is required forall surgeries. Please call 303-320-2802 tocomplete your health history with a member ofthe nursing staff. Have a list of your currentmedications available at this time. You will need tobe registered prior to this assessment.Pre-Education ClassPlease attend the pre-operative education class. Aschedule will be given to you by your surgeon’soffice. This class is a review of your surgicalprocedure, your hospital stay and the importanceof physical and occupational therapy exercise.Family and friends are welcome to attend.Follow Up AppointmentAfter discharge from the hospital, your surgeonwill require a follow up appointment usuallywithin seven to ten days. Please have thisappointment arranged before your surgery.Discharge ArrangementsDischarge from the hospital is 11AM. Please havearrangements made with family or friends to helpyou return home.Eating and DrinkingDo NOT smoke, eat or drink anything (includingwater) after midnight the night before yoursurgery. If you have been instructed by yourphysician to take certain medications, please takethe medications with only a sip of water.Fever/CoughCall your surgeon if you have a change in yourcondition prior to surgery, i.e. fever, cough, flu, rashor other infection. Your surgery may need to be rescheduled.Medications• Bring a list of your current medications(name, strength, dose, frequency) tothe hospital.• The hospital is unable to use the medicinesyou currently have at home. The hospitalpharmacy will provide all medications duringyour stay.• Follow your surgeon’s instructions aboutwhen to discontinue anti-inflammatory,aspirin or other herbal medicines prior tosurgery.• Check with your surgeon about diabeticadjustment for the day of surgery.What to Bring• Personal care items such as a toothbrush,toothpaste, shaving equipment, deodorant,eyeglasses, contacts.• Clothing such as knee-length gowns, robes,nightshirts. Loose fitting shorts and t-shirtsfor physical therapy.• A positive attitude and commitment to beinvolved in your care while at the hospital.• This manual.
Your Last Minute ChecklistChecklistThe 24 hours before surgery will be busy. Please use this checklist to make sure you remember everything:________________________Ensure you have travel arrangements planned ahead for your discharge day. These arrangementswill need to be made for 11 AM on the day of discharge.If you will be returning home after surgery, ensure that someone is available and able to helpyou with your daily activities.Take a shower or bath the night before surgery. This will help reduce the risk of infection.Do not shave the area of surgery. If necessary, your doctor/nurse will do this at the hospital.Do not smoke, eat or drink anything after midnight the night before surgery.Do not wear lipstick, makeup or nail polish on the day of surgery.Bring a list of current medications. (Name, strength, route, time)Bring a hospital bag including items such as:• Toothbrush/Toothpaste• Shaving equipment• Hair brush, comb• Makeup• Glasses, contact lens & solution• Comfortable shoes or slippers with non-skid soles• Knee length robe, gown or loose fitting pajamas• Loose fitting sweat suit or jogging suit for physical therapy__________________Bring items to occupy your time such as reading material, knitting, crossword puzzles.Leave anything of personal or financial value at home, such as jewelry, rings, credit cards,computers, cell phones.Leave your medicines at home unless instructed by your physician. The hospital pharmacy willsupply these while you are with us.If you do not already have a parking permit for a disabled person, please apply for atemporary permit several weeks prior to your surgery. Contact the Department of Motor Vehiclesor your surgeons office for an application form.Co-pays and deductibles will be due day of surgery.Bring this manual!
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