Multiple Choice
A nurse is providing discharge teaching for a patient who is going home with a guaiac test.Which statement by the patient indicates the need for further education?
A) "If I get a positive result, I have gastrointestinal bleeding."
B) "I should not eat red meat before my examination."
C) "I should schedule to perform the examination when I am not menstruating."
D) "I will need to perform this test three times if I have a positive result."
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