Completed and returned your Braemar Pre-admission form? (if you are having a general anaesthetic)
Preparing for Surgery
You will be provided with a scheduled surgery date and reporting in time.
Fasting
For General Anaesthetic, nothing to eat six hours prior to your report time at Braemar Hospital. You can have small sips of water up to two hours prior to your report time.
For Local Anaesthetic/IV please check directly with Anglesea OMS.
For local anaesthetic, no fasting is required.
Medications
Take all your regular medications with a small sip of water.
Diabetic patients or those on blood thinners (Warfarin, Aspirin, Persantin, Dipyridamole, Dabigatran, Pradaxa) are to obtain specific advice from their surgeon.
Our support staff, specialist Registered nurses and surgeons are here to help.
You are very welcome to contact Anglesea OMS if you have questions, or to arrange an Appointment/Referral.