The period of care beginning when the patient is removed from surgery and aimed at meeting the patient's psychological and physical needs directly after surgery. (From Dictionary of Health Services Management, 2d ed)
Care, Postoperative,Postoperative Procedures,Procedures, Postoperative,Postoperative Procedure,Procedure, Postoperative
D012046
Rehabilitation
Restoration of human functions to the maximum degree possible in a person or persons suffering from disease or injury.
Habilitation
D003125
Colostomy
The surgical construction of an opening between the colon and the surface of the body.
Colostomies
D006801
Humans
Members of the species Homo sapiens.
Homo sapiens,Man (Taxonomy),Human,Man, Modern,Modern Man