Pre-Assessment
Complete your medical pre-assessment to ensure you're fit for surgery. This involves health checks and final clearance.
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Pre-Assessment
Complete your medical pre-assessment to ensure you're fit for surgery. This involves health checks and final clearance.
Checklist
- Schedule pre-assessment appointment
- Complete pre-assessment health questionnaire
- Bring list of current medications
- Fast if required for blood tests
- Attend all required tests and assessments
- Provide results from any external tests
What to Expect
- Medical history review
- Physical examination
- Blood tests and investigations
- ECG if required
- Discussion with anaesthetist (if there are any anaesthetic concerns)
- Final clearance for surgery
Frequently Asked Questions
What tests will I need?
This varies depending on your age, health, and type of surgery. Common tests include blood tests, ECG, and chest X-ray.
How long before surgery is the pre-assessment?
Pre-assessments are typically scheduled 1-2 weeks before your surgery date.
What if I have a medical condition?
Please inform our team of any medical conditions. Additional tests or specialist reviews may be arranged to ensure your safety.
Next Steps
- Wait for pre-assessment results
- Receive final clearance for surgery
- Begin surgery preparation
- Follow pre-surgery instructions
Continue to the next stage:
Surgery Preparation