Clinic Information

• Driving Directions to Brighton Center for Specialty Care (BCSC) (Map)

• BCSC Post Anesthesia Care Unit (PACU)- Patient Education Page (Care Guides Flyer)

Before and After Surgery Care

• Adult Umbilical Hernia Repair (ACS)

• Aftercare Instructions Following Saphenous Vein Ablation

• Aftercare Instructions Following Saphenous Vein Ablation with Stab Phlebectomies

• Anesthesia and You Part 1 of 2 (American Society of Anesthesiologists)

• Anesthesia and You Part 2 of 2 (American Society of Anesthesiologists)

• Appendicitis (JAMA Patient Page)

• Bladder Augmentation (Enterocystoplasty) (adults)

• Botox A Injections for Urinary Incontinence

• Botox Injections to Improve Bladder Control (AUGS)

• Bowel Diary

• Bowel Preparation with Antibiotics: Instructions for

• Bristol Stool Chart

• Caring for Myself after Laparoscopic Appendectomy

• Caring for Your Child after Surgery (Pediatric Surgery)

• Cholecystectomy (ACS)

• Constipation

• Diverticular Disease (NIDDK)

• ERCP - Review of Risks and Benefits

• ERCP Prep Instructions (Endoscopic Retrograde Cholangiopancreatography)

• General Anesthesia - How to Care for myself After

• Holmium Laser Enucleation of the Prostate

• How to Care for Myself After Knee Surgery

• How to Care for Myself After Shoulder Surgery

• Incisional/ Ventral/Umbilical Hernia Repair

• Inguinal/Femoral Hernia Repair (ACS)

• Instructions Following Abdominal Surgery (General Surgery) Post Procedure Instructions

• Instructions Following Prostate Biopsy (Urology)

• Lab Tests Related to Prostate Diseases (ASCP)

• Laparoscopic Abdominal Surgery (Post procedure Instructions)

• Laparoscopic Appendectomy Surgery -Spanish (SAGES)

• Laparoscopic Appendectomy Surgery Patient Information (SAGES)

• Living With Crohn's Disease (CCFA)

• Monitored Anesthesia Care (MAC) - How to Care for Myself after

• Open Inguinal Hernia Repair

• Percutaneous Nephrolithotomy (PCNL)

• Perianal Abscess Drainage

• Perineal Saturation Prostate Biopsy (Chinese)

• Perineal Saturation Prostate Biopsy (Spanish)

• Preparing for Your Operation (Surgery) at University Hospital

• Quit Smoking Before Surgery (ACS)

• Regional Anesthesia Nerve Block: How to Care for myself After (for outpatient surgery)

• Robotic-Assisted Laparoscopic Pyeloplasty

• Saphenous Vein Ablation (Laser or Radiofrequency) Discharge Instructions

• Saphenous Vein Ablation and Phlebectomy (Stab or Trivex) Discharge Instructions

• Screening for Staphylococcus Aureus Before Your Surgery

• Sequential Compression Device (SCD)

• Shockwave Lithotripsy (SWL)

• Showering Instructions Before Surgery

• Spinal or Epidural Anesthesia - How to Care for Myself after

• Surgical Site Infections Ophthalmology

• Symptom Relief for Viral Illnesses: Patient Instructions Rx Pad (CDC)

• The Little Victor's Playbook: A Surgery Story at Brighton

• The New and Improved Nutrition Facts Label – Key Changes - Side by Side Comparison (FDA)

• Transurethral Resection of the Prostate (TURP) - West Shore Urology

• Ureteral Stents: Frequently Asked Questions

• Ureteroscopy

• Urethral Bulking Agent

• Ventral Hernia Repair (ACS)

• Weight Loss before Hernia Repair Surgery

• Wound Care Instructions (Otolaryngology)

Drains

• Care of the Jackson-Pratt (JP) Drain Video (Plastic Surgery)

• JP Drain and Insertion Site Care Post-operative Instructions (Surgery)

• JP Drain Site Care After Removal Post-Operative Instructions (Plastic Surgery-BCSC)

• Showering with JP Drains: Tips for Patients and Families

Hospital Information

• Fall Prevention Sign

• Preventing Patient Falls During a Hospital Stay: A Patient & Family guide to maintaining safety of your loved one

• Safe Movement During Your Hospital Stay

• Using a Gait Belt

• What You Need to Know About Blood Clots

Medications

• Antibiotics Are Not Always the Answer

• Antibiotics Aren't Always the Answer (CDC)

• Antibiotics vs. Bacteria: Fighting the Resistance (MedlinePlus Video)

• Antibiotics vs. Bacteria: Fighting the Resistance- Spanish (MedlinePlus Video)

• Birth Control Drug Interaction with Sugammadex (Bridion®) and/or Aprepitant (Emend®): Information for Female Surgery Patients

• Household Drug Take Back Locations in Michigan by county- list

• Instructions for Discontinuing Medications before Surgery (For Providers)

• Ketamine® for Pain Relief: What you need to know

• Livingston County The Big Red Barrel Project

• Managing Acute Pain after Surgery (at home after discharge)

• Managing Your Child’s Pain After Surgery Without Opioids: For Pediatric Patients Participating in the Michigan Pain-Control Optimization Pathway for Tonsillectomy (MPOP)

• Managing Your Pain After Surgery Without Opioids (For patients participating in the Michigan Pain-control Optimization Pathway (MPOP)

• Managing Your Pain After Surgery Without Opioids (Tylenol Only) For Patients Participating in the Michigan Pain-Control Optimization Pathway (MPOP)

• Medication Disposal: How Do I Dispose of Medication at Home?

• Opioids: How do I Dispose of Unused Opioid Pain Medication?

• Pain Control After Your Surgery: Important information for people taking opioid pain medications (tapering before surgery)

• Protect Your Community: Michigan Drug Disposal Information and Resources Map

• Safe use of acetaminophen: What you need to know

• Safe Use of Opioids (For Adults)

• Safe Use of Opioids in Children

• Viruses or Bacteria What's Got you Sick? Poster (antibiotics resistance) (CDC)

• What You Need to Know When You Are Prescribed an Antibiotic

• What You Need to Know When You Are Prescribed an Antibiotic (Albanian)

• What You Need to Know When You Are Prescribed an Antibiotic (Arabic)

• What You Need to Know When You Are Prescribed an Antibiotic (Chinese)

• What You Need to Know When You Are Prescribed an Antibiotic (French)

• What You Need to Know When You Are Prescribed an Antibiotic (Korean)

• What You Need to Know When You Are Prescribed an Antibiotic (Russian)

• What You Need to Know When You Are Prescribed an Antibiotic (Spanish)

Nutrition and Exercise

• Be Active Adults: 10 tips to help adults include physical activity into their lifestyle (MyPlate)

• Carbohydrate Food List

• Clear Liquid Diet (Preop Clinic)

• Food Facts: New and Improved Nutrition Facts Label (FDA)

• Get in the Game: Tips for Healthy Eating and Physical Activity (NIH)

• High Fiber Diet

• How to Use Fruits and Vegetables to Help Manage Your Weight (CDC)

• Low-Fiber Diet

• Overweight or obese? Being Active for a Healthy Weight (ACSM)

• Overweight or Obese? Being Active for a Healthy Weight - Spanish (ACSM)

• Portion size guide (WebMD)

• Rethink your drink (CDC)

• Vary Your Protein Routine (USDA)

• Vary Your Veggies (USDA)

• What’s MyPlate All About? (USDA)

• With Protein Foods, Variety is Key: 10 Tips for Choosing Protein - Spanish (USDA)

Braces, Slings, Therapies

• Clinic Shoulder Immobilizer Application Instructions (ProCare®)

• IceMan Classic Cold Therapy Unit with Wrap-On Pad for Your Knee (DonJoy®)

• IceMan® Clear Cube Cold Therapy Unit

• UltraSling III Application Guide (DonJoy®)

• UltraSling PRO Patient Application Instructions (DonJoy®)

• X-ROM Post-Operative Knee Brace Application Guide (DonJoy®)

Video Visits

• Is My Video Visit Covered by Insurance?

• Is My Video Visit Covered by Insurance? (Arabic)

• Is My Video Visit Covered by Insurance? (Chinese)

• Is My Video Visit Covered by Insurance? (French)

• Is My Video Visit Covered by Insurance? (Japanese)

• Is My Video Visit Covered by Insurance? (Korean)

• Is My Video Visit Covered by Insurance? (Russian)

• Is My Video Visit Covered by Insurance? (Spanish)

• Video Visit Basics

• Video Visit Basics (Albanian)

• Video Visit Basics (Arabic)

• Video Visit Basics (Chinese)

• Video Visit Basics (French)

• Video Visit Basics (Japanese)

• Video Visit Basics (Korean)

• Video Visit Basics (Russian)

• Video Visit Basics (Spanish)

• Video Visit Basics (Vietnamese)

• Video Visits: Frequently Asked Questions

• Video Visits: Frequently Asked Questions (Albanian)

• Video Visits: Frequently Asked Questions (Arabic)

• Video Visits: Frequently Asked Questions (Chinese)

• Video Visits: Frequently Asked Questions (French)

• Video Visits: Frequently Asked Questions (Japanese)

• Video Visits: Frequently Asked Questions (Korean)

• Video Visits: Frequently Asked Questions (Russian)

• Video Visits: Frequently Asked Questions (Spanish)

• Video Visits: Frequently Asked Questions (Vietnamese)