CT Preparation Instructions – CT Spine and KUB Preparations

PLEASE REVIEW
If this appointment is no longer needed, notify Central Bookings for cancellation.
Phone: 519-537-2381
Fax: 519-421-4238
Patients must arrive 20 minutes before their appointment time. Patients arriving late may be rescheduled.
Please be aware that this is a “Fragrance Free” facility.

PREPARATION
– No restrictions on food or drinks
– Continue your medications as usual
– All body piercings and jewelry should be removed from area of interest before arriving
– Wear comfortable clothing with no metal

DIABETIC DEVICES:
Glucose sensors and insulin pumps can be damaged by X-rays, radiation and magnetic fields. Glucose sensors and insulin pumps must be removed immediately prior to your test. Insulin pumps may be restarted following the test. Glucose sensors cannot be reinserted – you must use a new sensor following the test. For any questions regarding your device, please contact the manufacturer of your device.