CT Scan Services
Technology / Equipment
Computerized Tomography
Description: High-speed multi-slice imaging technology providing clear cross-sectional views for rapid, accurate evaluations.
Key Benefits: Advanced multi-slice technology, high-resolution precision, reduced scan duration, and tailored imaging protocols
Preparation Before Examination
Preparation Guidelines:
Inform the team of medical conditions, allergies, medications, or previous contrast reactions.
Remove metallic objects and accessories.
Fasting may be required depending on the specific exam and contrast requirements.
For detailed preparation instructions, please refer to our Patient Guide or contact our team.
Frequently Asked Questions
Find answers to common questions about this service.
A CT scan requires that you relax and lie still for 10-30 minutes.
Wear clothing that is comfortable (i.e. sweat pants, t-shirt, shorts, etc.). It may be necessary for you to change into a patient gown depending on the area being scanned.
If your exam requires a contrast dye to be used, please don't eat anything for 3-4 hours prior to the exam.
If you have contrast as part of your exam, please suspend nursing for 24 hours after the exam.
In most cases you may resume normal activity immediately.
Yes, for any CT exam, you may continue taking your prescribed medication(s), with the exception of glucophage.
Questions About This Service?
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