Recovery Notebooks
My Heart Notebook – A Recovery Guide for Heart Surgery Patients
Post surgical protocols and patient compliance are key factors for successful recovery. Through clear and interactive guidelines, the components in "My Heart Notebook" will endeavor to influence necessary lifestyle modifications, promote drug efficacy and help to reduce the frequency of hospital re-admittance after heart surgery.
This is essentially a “medical organizer” that provides important information and helps patients to systemize their recovery and keep all of their necessary data in one place. This 2-inch D-ring binder is customized with your logo and the name of your group or facility. The notebook is complete with:
Clearly marked sections containing:
- Personal patient information
- Hospital discharge information
- Appointment calendars and appointment recap sheets
- Glossary of heart/surgical terms
- Frequently Asked Questions about surgery and recovery
- Post-surgical daily requirements and restrictions (including detailed instructions for using the incentive spirometer)
- Daily logs for activities and requirements
- Medication information and daily dosage logs
- Exercise information and log to record progress
- A rehabilitation section
- Forms for correspondence with insurance companies
- References and resources to provide additional information
- Diet information and a place to add heart healthy recipes
- Diabetes information
- A business card organizer
- Extra pockets for single sheets and additional information
Plus the following:
- A seven-day (four compartments per day) medication organizer
- A “Keep the Beat” healthy recipe book from the National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute
- A tote bag for storing and carrying the Notebook (customized with your logo)
*Minimum order of 100 books
Recovery DVD
A live action recovery DVD is in production and will be a part of My Heart Notebook. The DVD cover and main title screen can be customized. We also offer pre-surgical DVD guides, click here to learn more.
Lung Transplant Notebook – An Educational Guide for Patients
A Lung Transplant is a complex surgical procedure requiring long term recovery protocols. It is imperative that transplant patients full comprehend the scope of their recovery and necessary lifestyle changes. Post surgical instructions and patient compliance are necessary to help prevent infection, rejection and other complications. Specific components in the “Lung Transplant Notebook” will effectively influence drug efficacy and necessary lifestyle modifications by presenting clear and interactive guidelines for patient recovery.
This is essentially a “medical organizer” that provides important information and helps patients to systemize their recovery and keep all of their necessary data in one place. This 2-inch D-ring binder is customized with your logo and the name of your group or facility. The notebook is complete with:
Clearly marked sections containing:
- Personal patient information
- Information about Lung Transplant and the surgical procedure
- Transplant benefits and risks
- Hospital discharge information
- Appointment calendars and appointment recap sheets
- Glossary of Lung Transplant terms
- Frequently Asked Questions about surgery and recovery
- Post-surgical daily requirements and restrictions
- Daily logs for activities and requirements
- Medication descriptions and daily dosage logs
- Exercise information and log to record progress
- Forms for correspondence with insurance companies
- References and resources to provide additional information
- Diet and transplant health information
- A business card organizer
- Extra pockets for single sheets and additional information
Plus the following:
- A seven-day (four compartments per day) medication organizer
- A “Keep the Beat” healthy recipe book from the National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute
- A tote bag for storing and carrying the Notebook (customized with your logo)
*Minimum order of 100 books
