Description
Test Preparation
To ensure the test is smooth and accurate, follow these preparation tips:
Clothing:
• Wear a short-sleeved shirt or loose, comfortable clothing.
• You may be asked to change into a gown to allow access to your arms.
Skin Care:
• Shower or bathe before the test to ensure clean skin.
• Do not apply lotions, creams, or oils on your arms or hands on the day of the test, as they interfere with the electrodes.
Medications:
• You can take your regular medications unless your doctor advises otherwise.
• Inform your doctor or technician if:
o You are on blood thinners (e.g., warfarin, aspirin)
o You have a bleeding disorder
o You take nerve or muscle relaxant medications
Medical Devices:
• Let the technician know if you have a pacemaker, defibrillator, or any implanted device.
Food & Drink:
• No fasting required. Eat and drink normally before the test.
