PRE-OP
INSTRUCTIONS
Here are
some general guidelines that will help you and your family prepare for
your visit to the Grand Island Surgery Center:
- Bring
your driver’s license and insurance card(s) with you.

- Do not eat or drink
anything 6 hours prior to your surgery
(including gum, water, etc.)
- Wear loose fitting, comfortable clothes and slip-on shoes.
- Do not wear jewelry, bring money, credit cards or any other valuables
with you unless advised to do so.
- Wearing contact lenses is not advised. If you require your lenses
in order to complete paperwork, please bring them.
- Arrange for someone to drive you home and spend your recovery night
with you, unless otherwise instructed. If transportation is a problem
for you, please let us know ahead of time and we will make special arrangements
for you.
- If you become ill, even with a minor cold, or take any new medication
prior to surgery, notify your doctor immediately.
- Contact your physician prior to taking any aspirin products.
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