C-Section Recovery Questions to Ask Before Discharge and at Follow-Up
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Blank C-section discharge and follow-up question sheet

Use it privately to record the team’s actual instructions and unanswered questions. It does not provide treatment, assess a wound or clear an activity.

Birth/operation/discharge dates:
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Where the current instructions are kept:
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Wound/dressing instruction and who reviews it:
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Medicines: current instructions and whom to ask about a mismatch:
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Personal activity/transport instructions to clarify:
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Practical help accepted, person and window:
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Follow-up appointment/check: booked or pending:
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Unanswered question and who will answer:
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Routine/urgent contact route and alternative if unavailable:
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Local emergency route; do not delay help to complete this sheet:
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Guide: https://pregnancycareguidebook.com/postpartum/c-section-recovery-questions/
Updated: 4 November 2026
Educational preparation only; use your own care team’s instructions.
This blank file does not send or store answers on the website.