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Preventive measures: Patient training: Basic training

You have had some hours of patient training.

You acquired some medical knowledge that you need to help you deal with everyday life. Patient training is usually provided by medical personnel and follows strict guidelines. If necessary, loved ones can also participate in patient training.

Additional indicator

If necessary, additional letters are appended to OPS codes to indicate which side of the body is affected.

  • L: Left
  • R: Right
  • B: Both sides

Further information

Note

Your doctor will assist you with any health-related questions and explain the OPS code to you in a direct consultation if necessary.

Source

Provided by the non-profit organization “Was hab’ ich?” gemeinnützige GmbH on behalf of the Federal Ministry of Health (BMG).