Tag: surgery
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When Feeling Ready Doesn’t Mean Being Ready
After surgery, feeling capable and being physically ready aren’t always the same. This post explores why nurses sometimes say “no,” how safety decisions are made, and why. Independence returns best when the body is— not just motivation— is ready.
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From Bedside to Blog: Explaining Post-Surgery Sore Throat
Wondering why your throat hurts after surgery? It’s a common side effect of the breathing tube. Here’s a clear explanation from a nurse’s perspective of what it means for recovery- simple, honest, and reassuring.
