Fertilitas’ private hospital rules

When visiting our hospital, please follow Fertilitas’ hospital rules.
 

Hospital rules

Arrival for planned hospital care

  • Please come to the hospital at the agreed date and time.
  • Gynaecological, orthopaedic, and ENT day surgery patients are admitted to hospital care on the 1st floor of the outpatient clinic (more information can be obtained from the reception desk).
  • In the case of problems (a cold, doubts about the necessity of the surgery, etc.) preventing you from coming to the hospital, please inform us immediately by phone at 6059600 or 6059601 or by e-mail at fertilitas@fertiltas.ee.
  • Day surgery patients are asked to leave their outerwear in the cloakroom.
  • When you come to the hospital, please bring with you a letter of referral, your identity document, the results of previous medical examinations and tests, a completed and signed copy of the form of consent for anaesthesia, the patient information and consent form, and these rules, as well as personal sanitary products.

Reminder for surgery patients:

  • For surgery with general anaesthesia, please avoid eating and drinking for 6 hours before the surgery. Chewing gum and smoking are also prohibited.
  • At least 10 days before the surgery, stop using any blood-thinning medications (aspirin, Marevan, etc.).
  • On the day of surgery, patients must not be suffering from colds (runny nose, cough, fever, COVID) and should preferably not be menstruating or suffering from acute skin inflammation. If necessary, please consult your treating physician and reschedule the surgery.
  • When you come in for the surgery, please do not wear any jewellery or make-up.
  • Before entering the operating room, please remove any loose dentures, piercings, and contact lenses.
  • After day surgery with general anaesthesia, avoid driving vehicles and working with moving mechanisms for 24 hours. Be sure to have someone accompany you when you leave the hospital.
  • After surgery with general anaesthesia, avoid eating for 5 hours. After abdominal surgery, no food is served to the patient on the same day. The hospital does not offer catering for day surgery patients.

There is a cafeteria on the 1st floor of the hospital, which is open from 9:00 to 15:00.

General rules

  • When visiting the hospital, please follow our hospital rules.
  • The hospital is not responsible for the security of any clothing or valuables kept in the ward. At the patient’s request, valuables and cash can be stored in a safe deposit box. When going into surgery, the door of the ward can be locked (ask for a key from the nurse on duty).
  • Accompanying persons may stay at the hospital overnight if there are beds available.
  • Please do not use any adjacent free beds (take things, lie down). If you need bed linen, towels, or other items, please ask the staff.
  • Accompanying persons are not allowed to stay in an intensive care ward (unless accompanying children up to 15 years of age).
  • Patients and accompanying persons must keep hospital rooms clean and in order and keep noise to a minimum.
  • Please use all hospital property with due care.
  • In the event of an emergency, please follow the instructions given by the staff.
  • Consumption and storage of alcoholic beverages and narcotic substances is strictly prohibited.
  • Our hospital is a smoke-free facility. Smoking is only allowed in designated smoking areas and prohibited in all other locations.
  • Please put paper (including hand towels) and other waste in bins, not in the toilet.
  • Please inform anyone visiting you about the hospital rules. For information about visiting hours, ask the department nurse or visit the hospital’s website at fertilitas.ee.
  • When leaving the department, please inform the ward nurse.
  • We are grateful for any observations and suggestions from patients! The book of statements and suggestions can be found at the nurses’ station.

 

Patient’s name and signature ……………………………………………………………………………………………………

Date ………………………………………………….

 Representative’s name and signature …………………………………………………………………………………………………………………..

Date ………………………………………………….

 

For information on visiting patients, see here.

We are very grateful for any observations and suggestions! Please feel free to use the feedback section on our website or ask for a paper feedback form at the nurses’ station and registration desk!