For Patients: When you leave

When you leave

Discharge Information

• DISCHARGE TIME is 9.30am (excluding day procedure patients who will be informed of their approximate discharge time on admission).

• You should arrange for someone to escort you home

• You must not drive a car for 24 hours following your operation/procedure or anaesthesia (your motor vehicle insurance may not cover you).

• Before you leave the hospital, make sure that you or your relatives/friends know how to care for you at home.

• Check with your nurse/doctor about continuing medication, follow-up appointment, etc.

• Please do not forget to collect any x-rays or medications brought with you on admission

• Please contact the nursing staff if you have any concerns, problems or suggestions during your stay.