Please bring all insurance forms and the signed physician order
with you on the day of your exam. Patients must bring most
recent films pertaining to exam if they were not done at an
Oakwood facility.
ABDOMEN
1 Nothing to eat or drink after midnight
PELVIS AND FETUS
HEAD AND NECK
1 Nothing to eat or drink 3 hours prior to exam
2 No preparation for patients with diagnosis of TRAUMA, INJURY,
BLEED, TIA, or CVA
CHEST
1 Nothing to eat or drink 3 hours prior to exam
ABDOMEN AND PELVIS
1 Nothing to eat or drink 3 hours prior to exam
2
ABDOMEN -
Patients must arrive at facility 1 hour before appointment time
to drink contrast
3
PELVIS -
Patients must arrive at facility 1 hour before appointment time
to drink contrast
Patients may have oral medications with a small amount of water
for all CT examinations.
If any of the following apply, please contact us immediately:
Claustrophobic
Foriegn Body in Eye
Metal in Body
Ear Implants
Cardiac Valve
Aneurysm/Central Chip
Prosthetic Device
Infusion Pump
Shrapnel
Pacemaker
Pregnant
Inferior Vena Cava Filter
Cardiac Stents
Patients must bring recent films pertaining to exam if they were
not done at an Oakwood Facility.
