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The Day Before Surgery

The day before your surgery, you can eat your usual diet for supper as well as eat or drink until midnight. You are not to eat or drink anything after midnight. You may brush your teeth the morning of your surgery. During your pre-operative phone assessment or appointment, you will be instructed on which of your medications you should take on the day of surgery. You should take these medications with a small sip of water.

My Pre-Operative Instructions Are: