Surgical Pre-op Navigator Preparing For Surgery

The Surgical Pre-op Navigator consists of three modules.

Please complete all three modules, and refer back to the navigator as needed.  The information here correlates with the green booklet you will receive in the office.

Module 1

Preparing for Surgery

Preparation

Module 2

Post-op Meds/Activity

Pill Bottles and Pills

Module 3

Post-op Diet Progression

Diet

Module 1: Preparing for Surgery Outline:

  • Three facilities
    • JourneyLite Surgery Center
      • Out-of-town patients
    • Christ Hospital
    • Jewish Hospital
  • The pre-op diet
    • JourneyLite & Proti products
    • Seasoning options
  • Diabetes info
  • Blood thinner info
    • NSAIDs-aspirin, Aleve/naproxyn, Advil/ibuoprofen
  • Other medications
    • Immunosuppressants
    • Blood pressure medications
    • Appetite suppressants
    • Vitamins & supplements
  • Pre-admission Testing
    • PCP Clearance Form
    • Cardiac Clearance Form
    • Bariatric Surgical Consent
  • Medications
  • Activity
  • Return to Work
Start Module 1: Preparing for Surgery