In some cases, you may be asked not to eat or drink anything for up to 4 hours before the scan. On the day of your MRI scan, you should be able to eat, drink and take any medication as usual, unless you're advised otherwise. However, we recommend leaving enough time between your MRI exam and other appointments. We do everything we can to keep things running smoothly and on time, and we will give you the time you need for a thorough exam. Sometimes we encounter unexpected delays, due to emergencies or appointments that take longer than anticipated. If your doctor has ordered multiple exams, your appointment will take longer. Plan on at least 1-1.5 hours for your MRI exam from check-in to checkout. If you need to reschedule your exam please call using one of the phone numbers listed below: If you are having a small bowel follow through exam, please arrive 2 hours before, in order to have the oral contrast Please bring your Health Card to your appointment. Please arrive 30 minutes before your appointment to complete the registration and screening process. This is to ensure your safety before proceeding ahead with your scan. Patients with any of these implants/conditions listed above might have a delay in booking their appointment. Please advise your referring physician if you have any of the following: Medical devices and implants that contain metal may malfunction or be a hazard during a MRI. Sexually Transmitted & Blood Borne Infection Services.Orthotics, Prosthetics & Seating Services.End-of-Life, Hospice & Palliative Services.Communicable Disease Prevention & Control Services.Children & Youth Rehabilitation Services.Assisted Living & Long-Term Care Services.Urgent Medical Assessment Clinic (UMAC).Phototherapy Clinic - Royal Jubliee Hospital.
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