1 Jan 2022

Post Procedural Sedation Discharge Advice

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  • The patient is strongly advised to be accompanied home and to be taken care by another responsible adult.
  • Drugs, if prescribed, should be taken as instructed.
  • The medication may cause mild symptoms such as nausea, lightheadedness, or fatigue.
  • The medication effect may last up to 24 hours, patients:
    • Should not return to work and should rest at home
    • Should not drive a car or other vehicle
    • Should not consume alcohol
    • Should not operate machinery
    • Should not climb heights
    • Should not make important decisions (for example, signing legal documents)

 

HOW TO CONTACT US:

Should you have any enquiries after you have left the hospital, please do not hesitate to contact Hong Kong Adventist Hospital – Stubbs Road UREGNT CARE at 36518888.

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