@VirtueBaby

6 months ago

Documents to carry for your delivery day

Identification and Insurance
Government ID: Carry a valid ID like a driver’s license, Aadhaar card, or passport.
Insurance Card: Ensure your health insurance details are up to date and bring your card for easy processing.

Hospital Registration and Admission Forms
Pre-filled hospital registration forms if pre-registration has been done.
Copies of any required hospital admission documents.

Medical Records
Prenatal Records: Include all reports of ultrasounds, blood tests, and scans, as well as allergies to any medications.
Doctor’s Notes: Any specific instructions or recommendations from your obstetrician?
Medication Details: A list of medications or prescriptions you’re currently taking.

Birth Plan (if applicable)
Include your preferences for pain relief, birthing positions, and other delivery-day considerations.
Share a copy with your healthcare provider for easy reference.

Emergency Contacts
A list of emergency numbers, including your partner, family, and your doctor.
The hospital’s contact information for quick communication.

Insurance and Payment Information
Documents detailing your insurance coverage and what is included for the delivery.
Payment arrangements or deposit receipts if required by the hospital.

Consent Forms
Pre-signed consent forms if your hospital requires them for procedures like C-sections or epidurals.
Keep blank copies for any additional procedures that may arise.

COVID-19 Protocols (if applicable)
Vaccination certificates or recent COVID-19 test results (for both you and your partner).
Any hospital-specific forms regarding pandemic protocols.

Legal Documents
Marriage Certificate: Some hospitals require it, depending on local regulations.
Surrogacy/Adoption Papers: If applicable, carry relevant legal documents.

Miscellaneous Documents
A notebook or diary to jot down important information or instructions during your stay.
A copy of your discharge papers from a previous hospitalization, if relevant.

| 0