Post-Op In-Home Recovery
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Post-Op In-Home Recovery *
Who This Service Is For
Cosmetic surgery recovery
Orthopedic procedures
General outpatient surgery
Early mobility assistance
Patients traveling alone or without a medically trained family member
What’s Included
Vital signs evaluation
Drain output measurement
Dressing changes & incision assessment
Pain and swelling monitoring
Compression garment review & adjustment
Hydration and electrolyte assessment
Mobility assistance & safety coaching
Infection early-warning screening
Surgeon communication & documentation
What to Expect During Your Visit
Your nurse arrives at your home and will:
Assess vitals, pain control, and comfort level
Review medications, drains, and dressings
Evaluate hydration and circulation
Provide positioning, movement, and breathing guidance
Screen for complications and escalate if needed
Document findings for surgeon continuity
Benefits
Faster, safer recovery
Reduced anxiety for the patient and family
Prevention of common post-op complications
Early intervention before ER visits occur
Personalized support vs. rushed clinic discharge