Have worked with metal grinders or welding equipment in the past you may need to have an x-ray of your eyes prior to your exam.Sweat-wicking clothing and copper/silver socks.The following will need to be removed prior to the examination:.You may take your medication with a small amount of water. Enterography exams nothing to eat or drink as of midnight the night before your procedure.Nothing to eat or drink 4 hours before the procedure.Try to empty your bowel once more right before the test.Only sip fluid if necessary for regular medications.Two hours before your exam, insert second BISACODYL Suppository into rectum.Two glasses of water before bed nothing after midnight.
8:00 pm: Insert first BISACODYL Suppository into the rectum.Second package of dissolved PICO-SALAX followed by 4-5 more glasses of water within the hour.Nutritional shake, clear fruit juice, 250 ml of clear broth.First package of dissolved PICO-SALAX followed by 4-5 more glasses of water within the hour.Dissolve PICO-SALAX in a glass of COLD water stir for 2-3 minutes and let rest before drinking.If you are on insulin, ask your physician about dose modifications. You may take normal medications as directed.Do not just drink water as you may feel faint.Supper: Nutritional shake, clear fruit juice, 250ml of clear broth.Snack: Energy bar OR apple sauce OR Jell-O.Lunch: Nutritional shake, clear fruit juice, 250ml of clear broth.Your kit will include a low-fibre diet and medication to assist with bowel cleansing.Please pick up your kit at least 3 days in advance of your exam.Detailed instructions are included to ensure optimal and successful bowel cleansing. It is available for pick-up at our clinic once your appointment is booked. Meadowlark Diagnostic Imaging has everything you need for your bowel emptying preparation. Wear a short-sleeve shirt that buttons up all the way and clean running shoes.**Asthmatic patients: Please bring all asthma medications and “puffers” with you to your test and notify the technologist if you are asthmatic. Please bring all prescription medications with you.Continue to take your medications as normal unless otherwise directed by your doctor.Wear a short-sleeve shirt that buttons up all the way and clean running shoes for the treadmill.*Patients are encouraged to have a small snack before their fasting period begins.*.Please refrain from taking morning insulin if possible and make sure to bring your insulin with you. If you are diabetic, nothing to eat or drink 2 hours before your appointment.Nothing to eat or drink (no water) for 4 hours before the appointment.coffee, decaffeinated beverages, chocolate, pop, tea, protein powders, vitamin water, etc.). Important: No caffeine for 24 hours prior to each appointment (ie.Women with any history of breast cancer are considered to be at higher risk, therefore they require a doctor’s referral and/or physical examination before their mammogram.ĭid you know, patients who forget their requisition will likely have to defer their exam?Ĭlick here to send us a photo of your requisition in advance, through our encrypted online submission page, and avoid any delays.Women can self-refer without a doctor’s requisition in Alberta if they are 40 years of age or older and have had a prior mammogram with a doctor’s referral.Please arrive 15 minutes early, bring your requisition (unless your physician already submitted it on your behalf), Alberta Health Care card (or out of town province health care card), and photo identification with you to your exam!Īdditional Information for Screening Mammograms:.We recommend avoiding caffeine intake for 2 days prior to your mammogram to decrease discomfort during your exam.If you have significant premenstrual breast tenderness, you may reschedule your appointment.Do not use deodorant, talcum (body powder), or lotion/oil before the exam.It is suggested that you wear a two-piece outfit so you may change into your robe more easily.
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