{"id":103283,"date":"2021-08-11T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2021-08-11T00:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/docosan-blog.local\/blog\/uncategorized\/faq-things-to-prepare-before-your-surgery-appointment\/"},"modified":"2021-08-23T00:00:00","modified_gmt":"2021-08-23T00:00:00","slug":"faq-things-to-prepare-before-your-surgery-appointment","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.docosan.com\/blog\/en\/customer-support\/faq-things-to-prepare-before-your-surgery-appointment\/","title":{"rendered":"[FAQ] Things to prepare before your surgery appointment"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">If you\u2019re planning to have surgery, you\u2019ll want to spend some time preparing. &nbsp;Planning ahead can help ensure you have a successful procedure and heal faster with a smooth recovery.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li><strong>Hospital admission<\/strong><ul><li>Be on time as instructed by your healthcare provider to prepare for your surgery.<\/li><li>Plan to leave valuables items, cash at home or with a friend for safe keeping<\/li><li>Arrange to have a companion with you to accompany you home or take care of you while recovering. <\/li><\/ul><\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li><strong>Clean yourself before the surgery<\/strong><ul><li>Bathe and clean yourself to avoid risk of infection post-surgery<\/li><\/ul><ul><li>Remove all makeup, nail polish, piercings\/jewelry, etc. from your body.<\/li><li>Comp and tied up your hair<\/li><\/ul><\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li><strong>Fasting<\/strong>:<ul><li>Stop drinking. eating, smoking at least 6-8 hours before your surgery<\/li><li>Follow your doctor instructions about which medications you are allowed to take and not take (some could cause side effects during the operation might be advised to stop using for a certain period of time before the time of surgery)<\/li><\/ul><\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li><strong style=\"color: var(--cs-color-primary); font-family: var(--cs-font-base-family), sans-serif; font-size: var(--cs-font-base-size); font-style: var(--cs-font-base-style); letter-spacing: var(--cs-font-base-letter-spacing);\">Surgery duration<\/strong><ul><li>Your healthcare provider will inform you about the expected duration of your surgery. To prepare, the patient might be taken in the operation room 30-45 minutes before the surgery. <\/li><\/ul><\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li><strong>Others reminder:<\/strong><ul><li>Minor patients will need their parents or guardians to accompany them to the hospital.<\/li><li>If you not feeling well on the day of your surgery, inform your doctor. <\/li><\/ul><\/li><\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>If you\u2019re planning to have surgery, you\u2019ll want to spend some time preparing. &nbsp;Planning ahead can help ensure you have a successful procedure and heal faster with a smooth recovery. Hospital admission Be on time as instructed by your healthcare provider to prepare for your surgery. Plan to leave valuables items, cash at home or [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":7,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"inline_featured_image":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1334],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-103283","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-customer-support"],"acf":[],"featured_image_src":null,"featured_image_src_square":null,"author_info":{"display_name":"D\u01b0\u1ee3c s\u0129, Th\u1ea1c s\u0129 Nguy\u1ec5n Th\u1ecb Thanh T\u00fa","author_link":"https:\/\/www.docosan.com\/blog\/author\/tunguyen\/"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.docosan.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/103283","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.docosan.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.docosan.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.docosan.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/7"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.docosan.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=103283"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.docosan.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/103283\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.docosan.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=103283"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.docosan.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=103283"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.docosan.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=103283"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}