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Review - Post-Op Care

Here's your sixth question!

If postoperative bleeding occurs after you leave the hospital, you should:

a. Gargle with salt water

b. Do nothing and see if it stops on its own

c. Stay calm and go immediately to the nearest emergency room

d. Call your doctor's office for an earlier follow-up appointment















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