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West Valley Medical Center

Preparing for surgery

Our hospital system offers helpful videos with instructions for before and after your surgery, including preparation for our Ortho and Spine Ethos program.


The following videos will help you prepare for your surgery at West Valley Medical Center. If you have any questions, please speak with your physician. You can call our Consult-A-Nurse line for free 24/7 at (208) 455-3995.

Pre-op and post-op instructions

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How to prepare for surgery

This video will help you prepare for surgery as well as the day of surgery at West Valley Medical Center.

Ortho and Spine Ethos prep videos

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Nutrition prior to and post surgery

This video provides patients an overview of what food and beverage choices will help set them up for the best possible recovery before surgery and help aid in their recovery.