Postoperative precautions after laparoscopy

1, the first day after surgery, the patient will have epigastric distension or shoulder pain, which is due to the laparoscopic surgery into the abdominal cavity of the carbon dioxide filling stimulated the diaphragm, the operation will be relieved by itself after 3 days. 2, the first day after surgery can be based on their physical strength and condition out of bed activities, if not suitable for bed activities, can turn over in bed, move the limbs, promote gastrointestinal peristalsis and blood circulation, reduce postoperative pelvic adhesions, prevent blood clots and bedsores, and promote postoperative recovery. 3.If the patient can get out of bed and move around, the catheter can be removed. After the catheter is removed, get out of bed to urinate as soon as possible to prevent urinary retention and urinary tract infection. 4, generally 6 hours after surgery, you can eat a semi-liquid diet, such as porridge, steamed eggs, etc. Do not eat sweet food and sugary drinks. Generally, the anus can be exhausted within 48 hours after surgery, after which soft food, such as noodles, can be eaten. After the anal discharge, the normal diet can be resumed gradually, but it should still be a light and easy-to-digest diet, avoiding spicy and blood-activating foods, such as cinnamon, lychee, red dates, ginseng, etc. 5. Mild diarrhea may occur in the short term (generally within 1 week) after surgery, which is mostly a normal physical reaction during the recovery of gastrointestinal function after surgery, and there is no need to be too nervous. 6.The body temperature will rise slightly within 3 days after surgery, usually not more than 38.5oC, please drink more water appropriately, no need to be anxious. You may experience discomfort such as bloating, nausea and vomiting, and pain at the incision after surgery. 7, 1 week after surgery can remove the abdominal dressing, observe the incision if there is no redness, swelling, exudate can wash shower, after that you can gradually resume normal activities, but still should pay attention to rest and hygiene, avoid strain, temporary ban on sexual life. 8.After discharge from the hospital, follow up regularly at the outpatient clinic according to the bedside doctor’s instruction.