A Smart Patient's Guide to Surgery

Download or read book A Smart Patient's Guide to Surgery written by Sammie L. Justesen and published by NorlightsPress. This book was released on 2009-07 with total page 266 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Written by the ultimate insider--a nurse with over twenty-five years of experience--this book provides the latest information on forty-four surgical procedures. In addition, the candid discussions of what to expect after surgery include positive and negative statements from patients who've undergone each procedure. This guidebook also includes simple explanations of medical tests, samples of common medical forms, and a glossary of medical terms.