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A Patient Is Scheduled for a Prostate Sonogram or Transrectal

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A patient is scheduled for a prostate sonogram or transrectal ultrasound (TRUS) .Prior to the examination, the nurse should instruct the patient to:


A) Administer a sodium biphosphate (Fleet) enema.
B) Avoid sexual intercourse for at least 1 week prior to the examination.
C) Remain NPO after midnight.
D) Report for the procedure with a full bladder.

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