Function points were defined in 1979 in Measuring Application Development Productivity by Allan Albrecht at IBM. The functional user requirements of the software are identified and each one is categorized into one of five types: outputs, inquiries, inputs, internal files, and external interfaces.
SWELLING: Swelling is a normal occurrence after surgery and will not reach its maximum until 2-3 days after surgery. It can be minimized by using a cold pack, ice bag or a bag of frozen peas wrapped in a towel and applied firmly to the cheek adjacent to the surgical area. This should be applied twenty minutes on and twenty minutes off during the first 24 hours after surgery.
On the Day of Your Surgery for an Extraction. 1  Bite firmly on gauze until bleeding stops. Change gauze as needed. 2  Keep ice on outside of jaw near extraction site for 24 hours. Zip-lock bags with ice may substitute for ice packs. 3  Eat and drink only cold soft items, such as: pudding, Jell-O, yogurt, ice cream.  Take medications as instructed.