Post Operative Care

Role & Significance Of Post Operative Care

Advancement in the domain of medical science has opened up a plethora of opportunities in the field of surgery, wherein critical ailments which once turned fatal, has now been resolved via intricate surgical techniques and methodologies. Despite surgical remedies gaining strong foothold in the circle of medical practitioners, it still haunts patients making them shudder at the thought of going under the knife in treating their respective conditions. Whilst surgeons perform that extra risk of things going downhill, with an able surgeon taking reign over the task and deft post-operative care, including even Post-operative nursing care, it’s possible to make optimal use of surgical benefits in aiding patients treated at Post operative care homes, recover from numerous critical diseases.

Post-operative care, precisely, Post operative nursing care done at Post operative care homes, for the elderly, is important, rather an integral part of any surgical procedure. It’s recommended to plan your post-operative rehabilitation at Post operative care homes before undergoing surgery. Consult your medical practitioner and physiotherapist to make them understand your way of life post-surgery so that you are both physically and mentally prepared for what lies ahead and the road that unfolds before you! The recovery process after surgery varies from one individual to another, and hence getting in touch with a rehabilitation professional working at Post-operative care homes providing Post-operative nursing care will aid you in recovering much more faster than usual.

Major surgeries such as total knee replacement, total hip replacement and brain surgeries leave patients with restricted or limited physical and cognitive abilities. Trained rehabilitation professionals working at Post operative care homes, tend to work closely with patients or the elderlies for reinstating their physical abilities, coordination and balance through a wide spectrum of therapies. All these critical surgeries require prolonged hospitalization, even indefinite ones on rare occasions, leaving patients with impaired social skills. Postoperative rehabilitation done at Post operative care homes, proves to be highly effective and beneficial in helping patients regain their strength and health simultaneously guiding them back to regular, normal lives. Moreover, Post operative nursing care plays an instrumental role in pain management and care coordination in an hygienic environment that otherwise would not have been possible within the confines of home.

Aims & Objectives of Post Operative Nursing Care:

  • Pain & discomfort alleviation
  • Supporting oxygenation & cardiovascular stability
  • Maintaining fluid balance
  • Providing wound care
  • Monitoring bowel function
  • Assisting with mobility
  • Preventing postoperative complications
  • Promoting adequate discharge planning and health teaching

Advantages of Post-Operative Care in a Certified Rehabilitation Facility:

  • Helps regain full mobility of the patients at the earliest.
  • Ensures that one regains control over his/her posture and position.
  • Assists in pain management.
  • Minimizes risk of contracting post-operative pulmonary complications (PCCs) and other infections.
  • Enhanced quality of life
  • Reduced scope for any side effects or health complications
  • Regaining control over personal and professional aspect of life
  • A much-needed relief and respite from the health conditions posing as a hindrance to the overall sense of life and wellbeing.

To conclude, it’s rather a Herculean task for elders to look after themselves or the family members post-surgery, with things only getting worse if the senior is living all alone by himself. Taking into account all the complications and potential side effects one might be having after surgery, it’s a wise act on one’s part to avail Post operative nursing care from Post operative care homes. Also, get in touch with few assisted living facilities or the luxury senior living homes offering short-term or long-term Post operative nursing care facilities and services.

Get in touch with Swarnavihar old-age home & dementia care centre-an assisted-care living facility established in Pune for needy elders. One of the leading old-age as well as Post operative care homes in Pune offering outstanding senior citizen care services, Swarnavihar aims at taking care and supporting them with compassion, empathy, and kindness. It specializes in care and daily living assistance of an order of individuals requiring help, giving them protection from intruders, and providing 100% assurance of safe and secured lives. Swarnavihar’s wide array of services include Assisted Living Care, Dementia Care, Geriatric Care, Palliative/Hospice Care, Paralytic Care & Post Operative Care. It provides the facilities of Doctors Visit, Nursing Care & Physiotherapy. With a team of our sincere, efficient and dedicated staff members and experienced clinical team, Swarnavihar excels in offering whole-hearted and full-fledged support and assistance to countless senior citizens, spearheading its expansion in Vadagaon, Baner, Wakad, Gottigere, Pune India. Get in touch with us and avail our astounding services!