For Practitioners
Patient Instructions
Abdominal (Liver, Gallbladder, Pancreas, Spleen, Kidneys, and Aorta): DO NOT eat or drink, smoke, chew for 6 hours before exam.
Renal & Urinary Bladder: DRINK 1 liter of water 1 hour prior and DO NOT empty bladder before exam.
ABDOMINAL & PELVIC: DO NOT eat for 6 hours before, FINISH drinking 1.5 liters of water 1 hour prior and DO NOT empty bladder before exam.
Pelvic (Female): FINISH drinking 1.5 liters of water 1 hour prior and DO NOT empty bladder before exam.
Pelvic (Male): FINISH drinking 1 liter prior and DO NOT empty bladder before exam.
Obstetrical: FIRST 3 MONTHS follow pelvic instructions. AFTER 3 MONTHS drink 2 glasses of water 1/2 hour before.
Mammography: DO NOT wear underarm deodorant, talc, or lotion