You Have a Patient Scheduled for a Bronchoscopy Procedure at the Hospital

question 23

Multiple Choice

You have a patient scheduled for a bronchoscopy procedure at the hospital next week. What instructions should you give the patient about preparing for the exam?

• A) Do not brush your teeth in the morning before the procedure.
• B) The procedure may interfere with breathing, but the physician will be there to help you.
• C) Remain NPO for 4 to 8 hours before the test.
• D) The procedure may be slightly uncomfortable, because sedation may interfere with your breathing.

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