Admissions

You must bring:
1.    Admission Letter (opnamebrief)
2.    Valid Identification (ID, Driver License or Passport)
3.    Valid letter of guarantee / Insurance card
4.    If already completed, tests results from the cardiologist, internist, lab etc.

For patients under the age of 18:
1.    Birth certificate
2.    Marriage book (trouwboek)
3.    If not the biological parents, proof of guardianship

During your stay with us you will need:

•    Eveningwear
•    Underwear, Slippers, Handkerchief, Towels, Comb
•    Toiletries
•    Pampers for the elderly & incontinent
•    Any medicines you are currently using
•    Remove piercings

• Do not bring jewelry, valuable documents or a large sum of money into the hospital. The hospital will not be held responsible in case of loss. 
• Please return the remote and the token to the nurse before you leave the hospital 
• It is strictly forbidden to leave the hospital premises without direct approval of your doctor.
• There is television and free wifi available in all rooms. However,  remember that you have to rest your body because this leads to a quick recovery. 
• If you get the flu just before you enter the hospital for surgery, you have to contact your specialist before you come to the hospital.
• Smoking is not permitted in or around the hospital premises. You cannot have your hair in a bun – concentrated loose fake hair in the back of your head where you have to lay down for the operation is also not permitted..
• You may not come to the hospital with fake nails / nail polish
• Bring all the medicines that you normally use

ADMISSION TO THE HOSPITAL:

If your admission date is the same as your surgery date, present yourself at the reception desk at 6:00 a.m.

If your admission date is before your surgery date, present yourself at the reception desk at 10:00 or 4:00.

You may not eat, drink or smoke from 8:00 p.m. the evening before your operation.  The same rules apply to children.  A parent or guardian has to stay with the child throughout the whole procedure.
The parent/guardian may eat at the hospital during the stay of the child.

DISCHARGE FROM THE HOSPITAL:
If the doctor declares that you are ready to go home, once you have received your discharge letter (ontslagbrief) you are ready to leave the hospital. Discharge time is between 11:00 a.m. and 12 p.m. in order for us to prepare the room for the next patient.