Urology
Health Assessment
鈥� Includes baseline blood pressure and ideal body weight assessments.
鈥� Includes baseline blood pressure and ideal body weight assessments.
Pain Management
鈥� Pain will be approached using a multi-modal approach including oral medication.
鈥� Pain will be approached using a multi-modal approach including oral medication.
Antibiotic Prophylaxis
鈥� Will be given within 1 hour of incision.
鈥� Will be given within 1 hour of incision.
Tailored Anesthesia Care
鈥� Evidence-based, best practice recommendations will be used throughout the surgery to ensure individualized blood pressure management, prevention of blood clots, careful IV fluid administration, and medication administration.
鈥� Evidence-based, best practice recommendations will be used throughout the surgery to ensure individualized blood pressure management, prevention of blood clots, careful IV fluid administration, and medication administration.
Postoperative Pain Management
鈥� Pain will be approached using a multi-modal approach including oral medication.
鈥� Pain will be approached using a multi-modal approach including oral medication.
Tubes and Catheters
鈥� The orogastric tube will be removed at the end of surgery.
鈥� The orogastric tube will be removed at the end of surgery.
Patient Activity
鈥� You should be out of bed and walking by postoperative day 1 (earlier if your surgery was the first surgery of the day).
鈥� Daily ambulation goals will be set by the medical team and their completion encouraged by nursing staff.
鈥� You should be out of bed and walking by postoperative day 1 (earlier if your surgery was the first surgery of the day).
鈥� Daily ambulation goals will be set by the medical team and their completion encouraged by nursing staff.
- See Patient Education Series for General ERAS Education!
- If you are having Urologic surgery at 黑料网, you will not be instructed to drink Gatorade as part of an Enhanced Recovery Pathway. Follow the instructions your surgeon gave you regarding drinking.