Procedure
Intrathecal Baclofen Pump Placement
A one-page care plan for patients having Intrathecal Baclofen Pump Placement, covering Purpose, Protection & Preparation, Expectations & Execution, Nutrition & Next Steps, Consistency, Indications and Lifestyle & Long-Term Success.
In this plan
Purpose, Protection & Preparation
- I understand this device delivers medication directly to my spinal cord
- I understand it helps reduce severe muscle stiffness (spasticity)
- I tell my provider about medications and medical conditions
- I follow instructions before surgery (fasting, medications)
- I understand this is a surgical procedure
Expectations & Execution
5 points, for partners
Nutrition & Next Steps
4 points, for partners
Consistency
4 points, for partners
Indications
4 points, for partners
Lifestyle & Long-Term Success
4 points, for partners
When to call the office and when to call 911: for partners
See the full plan
Intrathecal Baclofen Pump Placement is one of the plans included with a partnership. Partners read every plan in full, and print any of them for a patient.