A Patient Is Being Prepared for an Upper GI Series

question 16

Multiple Choice

A patient is being prepared for an upper GI series.Which statement indicates that the patient understands the preparation for this test?

• A) "I should eat a soft diet the night before the procedure."
• B) "I must not eat or drink for 4 hours after the procedure."
• C) "I'll be given a clear liquid diet the night after the procedure."
• D) "I can't have anything to eat or drink for 6 to 8 hours before the procedure."

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