Singapore legislation

Regulation 33

of Healthcare Services (Nuclear Medicine Service) Regulations 2023

Regulation 33

Post-discharge follow-up

A licensee must ensure that —

(a)

appropriate post‑procedure care instructions are given to the patient or the patient’s caregiver, including the patient’s care needs and the signs and symptoms of possible adverse reactions that the patient may experience after the administration of any type of anaesthetic; and

(b)

where the patient has been administered any specified anaesthetic, the licensee’s personnel also gives the patient or the patient’s caregiver information on the appropriate person to contact if the patient has an emergency medical need arising from the administration of the specified anaesthetic.