1 Real-name visit, please hold the patient’s own ID card 2 Prepare complete patient’s information Prepare all existing diagnostic information, including various examination and laboratory sheets, examination reports, hospitalization records CT and MRI films of the patient in other hospitals in recent years. Organize the films and other textual materials separately according to the time sequence. 3 List the medications the patient has taken and is currently taking, and bring the boxes or instructions of the medications taken with you in case the doctor asks 4 It is best for the elderly to be accompanied by a family member or a trusted person so that they can clearly describe their medical history and remember the doctor’s recommendations 5 Clearly identify the main points of the visit Before entering the consultation room, organize the main points of your condition and the questions you need to ask, and tell the doctor in a concise manner to make the most of your time. 6 Improve the efficiency of your communication with the doctor Give your medical history in a focused and sequential manner. Listen carefully to the doctor’s explanations and suggestions before asking questions, and do not interrupt the doctor’s thoughts by rushing to talk. If you do not understand, wait until the doctor finishes before asking questions. Good communication and exchange will lead to maximum efficiency. 7 Keep the case information properly to avoid unnecessary duplication of tests.