DOUBLE BALLOON ENTEROSCOPY PREPARATION - PLEASE READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS CAREFULLY
BASIC INFORMATION
If you are taking Blood thinners like Coumadin/ Jantoven/Warfarin/Halfprin/Heparin/Plavix/ Clopidogrel/Effient/Pradaxa, please stop these 5 days prior to procedure. please stop these 5 days prior to procedure. If you are taking Xarelto please stop it 72 hours prior to procedure. If you are taking Eliquis please stop it 48 hours prior to procedure.
If you are taking any supplements that contain iron, please stop those 5 days prior to the procedure
If you are on a BLOOD THINNER, please contact your Primary Care Physician (PCP) to advise that you are stopping this medication. If you have questions regarding any other medications you are taking, please call your PCP.
DIABETIC PATIENTS: PLEASE CONTACT YOUR PCP PRIOR TO YOUR PROCEDURE FOR DIABETIC MANAGEMENT OF MEDICATIONS.
You will need to take the day off from work and have someone with at the facility while you are there. This person will drive you home. The facility will not release you without a responsible person to sign you out. You and your driver should plan on being at the facility a total of 2-3 hours.
Please note: There is a 2 BUSINESS DAY Cancellation policy for all services. If we do not receive at least a 2 BUSINESS DAY notice, you will be charged for the missed Procedure.
If you are a new patient to our office, please bring with you the New Patient Packet that was included with these instructions.
PREP INSTRUCTIONS
Your MoviPrep RX is either included with these instructions or has been e-scripted to your pharmacy and is ready for pick-up.
The day before the procedure, you must be on a clear liquid diet for breakfast, lunch, and dinner.
DO NOT HAVE: Solid foods, milk or milk products are not allowed. Avoid anything with red, orange, or purple coloring.
Approved liquids: You may have water, tea, and coffee without cream, any juice without pulp, CLEAR soda, bouillon, Gatorade and flavored Jell-O - Only drink something that you can see through when holding it up to the light.
At 6:00 P.M. the day before your procedure
- Mix the MOVIPREP by: Emptying 1 Pouch A and 1 Pouch B into the disposable container.
- Add lukewarm water to the top line of the container. Mix to dissolve. May chill with a few ice cubes.
- Drink 8 ounces every 15 minutes until entire container is completed. You may find drinking the solution is easier with a straw.
- Drink at least an additional two 8 ounce glasses of any clear liquid over the next 1 hour.
REPEAT ABOVE DIRECTIONS AT 10 P.M. THE DAY BEFORE YOUR PROCEDURE
NOTHING BY MOUTH AFTER MIDNIGHT.
SCHEDULING INFORMATION
CHECK IN 1 HOUR and 15 minutes prior to above time
Menorah Medical Center
Entrance B – Outpatient Registration
5721 W 119th (119th & Nall), Overland Park, KS
CHECK IN 1 HOUR and 15 minutes prior to above time
Research Medical Center
2330 E Meyer Blvd Medical Office Bldg
(not through main hospital lobby)
Kansas City, MO 64132
Overland Park Surgery Center
10601 Quivera Road, Suite 100, Overland Park, KS
PLEASE CALL US FOR RESULTS 7 – 10 BUSINESS DAYS AFTER PROCEDURE
