{"id":48,"date":"2022-04-19T17:39:20","date_gmt":"2022-04-19T09:39:20","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/hkwwc.com.hk.w13.ysdhost.com\/?page_id=48"},"modified":"2023-09-27T14:48:48","modified_gmt":"2023-09-27T06:48:48","slug":"information-preparation","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.dev.hkwwc.com.hk.p34.ysdhost.com\/en\/information-preparation\/","title":{"rendered":"Preparation Before Examination"},"content":{"rendered":"","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-48","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry","entry"],"acf":{"content":[{"acf_fc_layout":"content","title":"Preparation Before Examination","content":[{"title":"General","content":"<ul>\n<li>The whole check up can take around 1-2 hours (registration and waiting time included), please reserve enough time.<\/li>\n<li>All medications except those for diabetes can be take as usual.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n"},{"title":"For Women","content":"<ul>\n<li>Women cannot have pap smears or urine tests during menstruation.<\/li>\n<li>For women who are pregnant, please notify the staff as soon as possible, as some of the examination items cannot be performed, such as X-rays or pap smears.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n"},{"title":"Preparation before body fluids sample collection","content":"<ul>\n<li>Fresh body fluid samples should be provided for testing.<\/li>\n<li>Body fluids include urine, secretions, semen, faeces, etc.<\/li>\n<li>Urine : half a cup of mid-stream urine in a clean container.<\/li>\n<li>Stool samples : put different parts of the faeces in a clear container. Avoid contact with toilet water during the process. The samples should be stored at room temperature and returned to the clinic within 24 hours.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n"},{"title":"Preparation before X-ray examination and mammography","content":"<ul>\n<li>If in doubt or during pregnancy, X-ray, mammography or DEXA cannot be performed.<\/li>\n<li>For mammography, antiperspirants should not be applied.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n"},{"title":"Preparation before Blood pressure measurement, resting ECG and Treadmill","content":"<ul>\n<li>Rest for around 15 minutes before measuring the blood pressure.<\/li>\n<li>Before taking a resting ECG, you should remain calm and refrain from strenuous exercise.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n"},{"title":"Preparation before ultrasound","content":"<ul>\n<li>You should fast for 6 hours before the abdominal\/ gallbladder ultrasound.<\/li>\n<li>Ultrasound of pelvis, prostate or bladder requires a full bladder. Please drink around 300ml of water before the examination.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n"},{"title":"Preparing for Pap smear examination","content":"<ul>\n<li>Avoid vaginal medications one week before the examination and avoid vaginal lavage and sexual activity the day before the examination.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n"},{"title":"Preparation before blood test","content":"<ul>\n<li>If you need to test blood sugar or blood lipids, you must fast for around 8 hours or more before the test.<\/li>\n<li>After the blood is drawn, lightly press the wound for about 5 minutes.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n"},{"title":"DEXA Bone Density Test","content":"<ul>\n<li>Recommended for 40 years old or above<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n"},{"title":"Preparation before Allergy Tests","content":"<ul>\n<li>Please\u00a0<span class=\"#(className)\"><u>DO NOT<\/u><\/span>\u00a0have medication for allergy within 7 days before examination.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n"}]},{"acf_fc_layout":"article","title":"","content":false},{"acf_fc_layout":"textarea","content":"If you want see a doctor before examination, you must pay consultation fee."}],"template":"information-preparation","appointment_block":"on","about_us_block":"on"},"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.dev.hkwwc.com.hk.p34.ysdhost.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/48","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.dev.hkwwc.com.hk.p34.ysdhost.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.dev.hkwwc.com.hk.p34.ysdhost.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.dev.hkwwc.com.hk.p34.ysdhost.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.dev.hkwwc.com.hk.p34.ysdhost.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=48"}],"version-history":[{"count":65,"href":"https:\/\/www.dev.hkwwc.com.hk.p34.ysdhost.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/48\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":7298,"href":"https:\/\/www.dev.hkwwc.com.hk.p34.ysdhost.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/48\/revisions\/7298"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.dev.hkwwc.com.hk.p34.ysdhost.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=48"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.dev.hkwwc.com.hk.p34.ysdhost.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=48"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.dev.hkwwc.com.hk.p34.ysdhost.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=48"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}