A Nurse Is Preparing a Patient for a Scheduled Capsule

A nurse is preparing a patient for a scheduled capsule endoscopy.Which instructions should the nurse include?

A) "Do not take any laxatives or bowel prep for 24 hours prior to the procedure."
B) "Keep the recording device attached for the entire time."
C) "Maintain NPO status for 24 hours after ingesting the transmitter capsule."
D) "Save stool when the capsule is excreted so the transmitter can be returned to the provider."

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