Patient Information

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HOW DO I PREPARE FOR MY EXAM?

DO NOT TAKE ANY VITAMIN OR CALCIUM SUPPLEMENTS THE DAY OF YOUR EXAM UNTIL AFTER YOUR EXAM IS COMPLETED.

YOU WILL BE ASKED TO REMOVE YOUR SHOES AND ANY CLOTHING ITEMS WITH METAL OR REFLECTIVE MATERIAL IN THE AREA OF INTREST, WE HAVE SCRUBS AVAILABLE FOR YOU TO WEAR.

THE DAY OF YOUR EXAM, DO NOT USE ANY DEODORANT, LOTION OR POWDER IN YOUR UNDERARM OR BREAST AREA. WE DO HAVE WIPES AVAILABLE FOR THOSE WHO ARE UNABLE TO GO WITHOUT DEODORANT OR FORGET.

YOU WILL BE ASKED TO UNDRESS FROM THE WASTE UP, A SHORT GOWN WILL BE PROVIDED FOR YOU TO PUT ON DURING YOUR EXAM.

THERE ARE NO DIETARY RESTRICTIONS FOR THIS EXAM.

YOU WILL BE ASKED TO TAKE OFF ANY CLOTHING ITEMS THAT MAY INTERFERE WITH YOUR EXAM. SCRUBS WILL BE PROVIDED FOR YOU TO WEAR.

BREATHING INSTRUCTIONS WILL BE PROVIDED BY THE TECHNOLOGIST DURING YOUR EXAM.

ULTRASOUND USES SOUND WAVES TO VISUALIZE ANATOMY WITHIN THE BODY, THEREFORE IT OFTEN REQUIRES SPECIAL PREPARTION IN ORDER TO ACHIEVE THE BEST RESULTS.

NOTHING TO EAT OR DRINK FOR 6 HRS PRIOR TO YOUR EXAM – YOU MAKE TAKE SIPS OF WATER TO TAKE ANY MEDS YOU GENERALLY TAKE

ANATOMICAL SURVEY

SHOULD NOT BE SCHEDULED BEFORE YOU ARE 20 WEEKS PREGNANT. YOU NEED TO ARRIVE TO THIS EXAM WITH A FULL BLADDER FOR OPTIMAL IMAGES.

DRINKING WATER RIGHT BEFORE YOUR EXAM IS NOT ADEQUATE PREPARATION AND MAY RESULT IN YOU NEEDING TO BE RESCHEDULED.

YOU NEED TO ARRIVE TO THIS EXAM WITH A FULL BLADDER FOR OPTIMAL IMAGES.

DRINKING WATER RIGHT BEFORE YOUR EXAM IS NOT ADEQUATE PREPARATION AND MAY RESULT IN YOU NEEDING TO BE RESCHEDULED.

DRINK 16OZ OF WATER 1HR PRIOR TO YOUR EXAM.

IF YOU HAVE ANY QUESTIONS REGRARDING YOUR SPECIFIC PREPARATION INSTRUCTIONS – PLEASE CALL THE OFFICE.