Preparing for a Procedure

Documents to Bring

• The patient's national identity card (KTP) or other official ID

• Insurance card or guarantee of payment letter

  If you are using insurance or another guarantor

• Referral letter

  If you have one

• Previous test results

  For example, laboratory, ECG, or imaging results

• A list of the medications you are taking

  Including doses, herbal remedies (jamu), and supplements

Before the Day of Your Procedure

• Ask your doctor whether any medications need to be stopped or adjusted

  Do not stop or change any medication, especially blood thinners and diabetes medications, without your doctor's instructions

• Confirm your fasting instructions

  How long you need to fast follows your doctor's or nurse's instructions

• Share your allergy history

  Including allergies to medications, latex, or contrast agents

• Arrange for a companion

  Ideally, a family member or companion who can take you to the hospital and pick you up

On the Day of Your Procedure

1. Arrive Earlier Than Your Scheduled Time

2. Complete Your Registration

   At the registration area, with the documents listed above.

3. Readiness Check

   A nurse checks your identity, vital signs, and readiness before the procedure.

4. Explanation and Consent

   Your doctor explains the procedure and asks for your written consent. You may ask questions before signing.

What Not to Bring

• Jewelry and valuables

• Nail polish and makeup

  If you are asked to remove them

Frequently Asked Questions