This imaging test requires the following preparation: 
Drink 32 oz. of water, and have it finished 1 hour before exam. Do not empty your bladder until after your exam.
NOTE: If you are also scheduled for an ultrasound of the abdomen on the same day as your ultrasound pelvis, please do not drink your fluids until after the abdominal ultrasound has been completed. The ultrasound staff will provide you with instructions when to drink.

Instructions: 
Safety is of utmost importance to us. If you need help standing or walking, please have someone come with you to your Diagnostic Imaging appointment. 
Please do not wear scented personal products. Nova Scotia Health Authority is committed to creating a healthy and safe environment for patients, employees and visitors who are sensitive to chemicals in scented products. 

Please report to registration 20-30 minutes prior to your appointment time. For registration location see below: 

• Victoria General Site: Diagnostic Imaging registration desk, 3rd floor Dickson Building 
• Halifax Infirmary Site: Diagnostic Imaging Registration desk, 3rd floor Halifax Infirmary Building
• Dartmouth General Site: Diagnostic Imaging, Main floor
• Cobequid Community Health Centre: Central Registration, Main floor 
• Hants Community Hospital: Central Registration, Main floor 

*Please bring your health care card. 

If you have any questions, require scheduling changes, or wish to cancel your appointment, please notify the appropriate Scheduling Department: 
Cobequid Community Health Centre: 902-869-6102 
Victoria General/Halifax Infirmary Sites: 902-473-3618 
Dartmouth General: 902-465-8598 
Hants Community Hospital: 902-792-2076