Healthy Tips GuideBe actively involved in your own healthSpeak up if you have any questions or concernsLearn more about your condition or treatmentsKeep a list of all the medications you are takingUnderstand the medicines you are takingGet the results of any test or procedureDiscuss your options if you need to go to hospitalMake sure you understand what will happen if you need any test or procedureMake sure you, your doctor and your surgeon all agree on exactly what will be doneBefore you leave hospital ask your health professional to explain the treatment plan you will use at home