Tag: post surgery

Caring for a senior after surgery can be emotionally taxing, especially if it’s an elderly parent. The patient may be uncomfortable and may need lots of emotional support as well as help doing the simplest things. Some adult children who provide care for post-surgical patients find the role reversal to be quite a challenge. In order to set a senior up for a successful recovery, there are a few things to keep in mind. Get Plenty of Rest and Them Some More Rest is sometimes exactly what the doctor ordered. If the senior patient is planning on a longer recovery …