A Patient Is Scheduled to Undergo a Cystogram

question 18

Multiple Choice

A patient is scheduled to undergo a cystogram.Which statement indicates that the patient accurately understands the nurse's teaching about prevention of potential complications of the test?

• A) "I can have a clear liquid breakfast in the morning before the test."
• B) "I will have to have a Foley catheter."
• C) "The test uses radioactive fluid to help take special images of my bladder."
• D) "I should drink plenty of fluids after the test is over."

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