What You Must Tell Us

Introduction

Upon arrival you will need to provide our staff with information to assist us with your examination. Please arrive 20 minutes before your appointment so that our staff can discuss this information with you.

Before your examination you must inform our staff if:

• You suspect or know that you may be pregnant
• You have ever experienced a severe reaction to a previous injection of contrast media
• You are allergic to any prescribed medication
• You suffer from asthma or have kidney disease
• You are a diabetic

Appointment Checklist

• You will need to bring the following with you to your appointment: Referral
• Previous films
• If asthmatic or diabetic please bring your medication to your appointment

Infection Control

RMI infection control guidelines are based on state and federal guidelines and standards, supported by advice from local specialist Microbiologists and utilise currently accepted practices and procedures.

The Practice routinely uses disposable, single use gloves, catheters, needles and syringes. It provides gowns, face masks, protective glasses and sterilising fluids for use in appropriate infection control guidelines. Medical equipment that is to be re-used is cleaned and sterilised in accordance with Australian Standard (AS/NZS 4815).