Hi Fran
If you are having a tracheotomy, make sure you take a wipe board and a couple of whipe off marker pens, you'll be writtng to much for a note pad. Is the surgery the same side as your dominent hand? You'll be fine, as Minnie told me it's doable...
Sunshine... love and hugs
Helen


SCC Base of tongue, (TISN0M0) laser surgery, 10/01 and 05/03 no clear margins. Radial free flap graft to tonsil pillar, partial glossectomy, left neck dissection 08/04