Recommendations for the Day of the Exam:

 

•      Do not smoke for at least two hours prior to your physical exam.
•     Drink plenty of water prior to the physical exam and stay hydrated.
•     Do not drink coffee, tea, soda or hot chocolate the day of the exam.  WATER ONLY
•     Make sure and take all of your routine prescriptions medications on time.
•     Do not rush your way to your appointment.  Arrive a little early to fill out paperwork.
•     Stay calm and be patient.

 

 

 

When Arriving for the Exam:

 

•      Bring your current driver’s license with you and one additional form of ID.
•     Know your medical history, past surgeries and all current medications.  (Bring a list.)
•     Bring a list of prescribing doctors for all medications.
•     Bring eye glasses, contact lenses or hearing aids.
•     Be prepared to provide a urine sample.