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The most important thing is to know your medical history. This includes all your current medications, their dosages, all previous surgeries, and any problems with anesthesia.
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Complete the patient history form enclosed in the packet. Bring this with you for your pre-testing appointment (if applicable) or on the day of your scheduled procedure. Please use the Admitting entrance located just past the Emergency Room entrance on the side of the hospital.
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Plan to spend an hour with us if you are scheduled for a pre-testing visit. Lab testing, EKG assessment, and anesthesia workup may be completed during this time. Please bring your medication bottles with you when you come for pre-testing.
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Bring a list of any questions or concerns you may have.
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It is very important that your surgeon has current contact information on the day of your procedure -- this includes cell phone numbers and hotel information.
