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Home Medical facilities Doctors Medical benefits Information for patients contact Home Information for patients Patient ABC Rules for admission and stay at ZOL Preparation for research Charter of Patient Rights and Responsibilities Visiting regulations Pastoral care Free Birth School Prints for download For people with disabilities ZIP Join the newsletter Enter your email address if you want to receive information about new products and services. your e-mail Save Preparation for research Colonoscopy The whole bowel should be thoroughly cleansed for colonoscopy. • Within three days before the examination, do not eat any food containing small seeds, eg grapes, strawberries, raspberries, watermelons, blueberries, tomatoes, cucumbers, etc. • Foods with poppy seeds and cabbage, linseed, coarse groats. • On the day before the examination, the last solid meal should be breakfast. • Do not eat anything anymore until examination. • At around 2 p.m. you should drink a laxative (3 sachets of Fortrans) dissolved in 3 liters of still water within 3 hours. • The natural reaction to the preparation for the test will be numerous bowel movements, at the end only the liquid and water. • You can drink still water freely. • On the day of the examination, it is necessary to take medications that are used on a regular basis (eg cardiac, hypertension). • On the day of the examination, do not eat anything, continue to drink still water. Gastroscopy • You should be fasting before examining gastroscopy. • 8 hours before the examination, absolutely do not take food, water or other fluids, and do not take any tablets, even those used on a permanent basis. • Present existing medical records, especially the results of gastroscopy or colonoscopy. • After the examination for a period of 2 hours. refrain from taking meals, absolutely for 2 hours. do not drink hot liquids. You can drink cold liquids. • Please bring reading glasses with you, if necessary, in order to read and sign the test consent. Blood collection The patient should report to collect blood: • Fasting (minimum 12 hours after taking the last meal). • After a good night's sleep. • In the early morning hours. • Before implementing diagnostic and therapeutic procedures. • If possible, after discontinuation of medications and vitamin preparations (after consulting a doctor). • On the day before the examination, reduce physical exertion and use a normal, mixed diet. • Not during periods of starvation or heavy meals. • Not during your period. • The patient should rest for at least 15 minutes before collecting blood. • Depending on the purpose of the examination (according to the doctor's recommendations), it is possible to collect the material at other times of the day, indicating the time of collection, which is necessary for the interpretation of the result by the ordering doctor. • In some cases, blood tests are also performed after a meal and after taking medications - according to the doctor's recommendations. Collection of urine for culture • Wash thoroughly around the mouth of the urethra (women - the area of the vulva from front to back, men - the glans after retracting the foreskin). • Do not wipe or disinfect. • Collect urine in the morning after a night break (at least 4 hours). • For testing, collect urine from the middle stream directly into a disposable sterile container (after discarding the first and last portion into the toilet). • In young children it is allowed to collect urine directly into a sterile bag. • Affix the bag so that it covers the opening of the urethra. • Label the container accurately: - patient's name and surname, - type of material, - inoculation direction. Collection of urine for general examination in young children and infants • Undress the child from the waist down in a warm place (preferably in the morning after feeding). • Wash thoroughly around the mouth of the urethra (girls - the area of the vulva from front to back, boys - the glans after removing the foreskin). • Lift your baby up and massage the back muscles along the spine from top to bottom. • As soon as urination starts, put the prepared container in place (discard the first portion). • In infants, collect urine into a special bag, according to the instructions provided by the manufacturer (bags available at pharmacies). Do not wring urine out of diapers (diapers)! Do not pour urine out of the potties that also contain feces! Collection of urine for general examination in adults • Before collecting urine, wash the area of the external genitalia adjacent to the opening of the urethra (women - the area of the vulva from front to back, men - the glans after removing the foreskin) with soap and water and wipe with a disposable towel. • Urine should be collected : - immediately after bedtime (min. 4-hour collection of urine in the bladder), - on an empty stomach, - while maintaining the current diet, - before treatment or after possible discontinuation of drugs that may affect the level of the measured component (as long as it does not disturb the treatment process). • For the test, collect 50-100 ml of urine from the middle stream into a disposable container (after discarding the first and last portion into the toilet). • The container should be labeled with the name and surname and the time of collection. Ultrasound examination Preparation for ultrasound examination - abdominal cavity, urinary system: • Before the examination, you should fast for about 6 hours. • The diet should be easily digestible on the day before the examination. • It is recommended that 1-2 hours before the examination, drink 0.5-1 liters of still water and not empty the urinary bladder. • It is recommended to provide the doctor with descriptions of previous tests. • The test is performed on patients of all ages. It is painless. • Can be repeated many times without exposing the patient to harmful radiation. Preparation for ultrasound examination - thyroid gland, salivary glands, testes, lymph nodes, Doppler ultrasound: • The examination is performed on patients of all ages, multiple times. It is painless. It does not require any special preparation. Preparing for a breast ultrasound scan : • It is best to do the scan between day 1 and day 10 of your menstrual cycle. • It is recommended that you provide your doctor with descriptions of previous tests, including mammography (if performed). Computed Tomography Before the examination: • Fast for about 6 hours. • It is recommended to drink only still water. • Drugs should be taken for 2 hours. before the test, washing it down with still water. • In the case of an abdominal CT scan, you should also take a bottle (1.5 l) of still water with you. What should I take with me for the examination? A referral, ID card, photos and results from previous tests, if any, and other medical records (medical opinions, hospital or outpatient treatment information cards). Pregnant patients should notify their radiologist about this fact. Breastfeeding patients should not breastfeed for 24 hours after the examination. X-ray examination In most cases, X-ray examination does not require any special preparation. However, when examining certain parts of the body it is necessary to remain fasting before the examination. Before the X-ray examination of the lumbosacral spine and the abdominal cavity, you should: • On the day before, follow a light diet, preferably eating liquid food without fiber. Take Espumisan 3 times a day, 3-4 capsules (degassing agent - available at a pharmacy without a prescription). • On the day of the examination, you should be on an empty stomach. If you have constipation problems, inform your doctor who will suggest a suitable diet or laxative. Please be advised that in accordance with the Regulation of the Minister of Health of 18 February 2011 on the conditions for the safe use of ionizing radiation for all types of medical exposure to X-ray examinations, you should report with a referral from a doctor. Allergic prick tests 1. The patient does not have to fast on the day of the examination. 2. The test site, ie the inner skin of the forearm (from the wrist to the elbow), should be clean and unchanged. 3. If the drugs listed below are used, there must be a gap between the end of the drug intake and the performance of the tests. • In the case of long-term treatment with steroids such as Enkorton, Dexaven, Hydrocortizon, Solumetrol - the interval from stopping these drugs to performing tests should be 3 months. • If you are constantly taking antihistamines, such as: Amertil, Alertec, Aenius, Azomyr, Aleric, Clatra, Cezara, Zyrtec, Loratadine, Rupafin, Telfexo, Telfast, Xyzal - the interval from stopping these drugs to performing tests should be 10-14 days. • If you are constantly taking drugs such as: Ortanol, Lanzul, Ranigast, Gasec, Clemastin, Diphergan, Hydroxizina - the interval from stopping these drugs to performing tests should be 7 days. • If you are taking antibiotics, tests may be performed 2-3 days after the end of the antibiotic treatment. 4. Other contraindications to perform the tests: increased allergic symptoms (risk of anaphylactic reaction), pregnancy. -------------------------------------------------- - ------------------------------------------------- - GDPR -------------------------------------------------- - ------------------------------------------------- - Regulations for the Provision of Services by Electronic Means ( open / download pdf ) Medical benefits Price list of medical services Home Medical facilities Doctors Medical benefits Information for patients contact For ARION employees Copyright © ARION Szpitale sp zoo All rights reserved. WebCoders.eu implementation