Preprocedural Teaching of a Patient Undergoing a Liver Scan Should

question 18

Multiple Choice

Preprocedural teaching of a patient undergoing a liver scan should include which instruction?

• A) Drink at least 500 mL of fluids before the procedure.
• B) Remain flat in bed for 12 hours after the procedure.
• C) Stay flat and still during the procedure.
• D) Sedation will be provided during the procedure.

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