Multiple Choice
The nurse is providing instructions to a patient who is being screened for colorectal cancer.Which of the following instructions should the nurse provide? Select all that apply.
A) "You will need to avoid red meat for the next 3 days and throughout the specimen-collection period."
B) "You must cook all fruits and vegetables consumed throughout the testing period."
C) "Please provide a list of all medication and supplements you typically use."
D) "Do not use laxatives, enemas, or suppositories for 3 days prior to the testing."
E) "You must avoid all sexual activity for a full week before the testing."
F) "I will give you a list of foods to avoid since many can interfere with occult blood testing."
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