Multiple Choice
A nurse is providing instructions to a patient who is scheduled to have a barium enema at his next appointment.Which of the following should the nurse mention? Select all that apply.
A) Some discomfort and pain may be experienced during the procedure.
B) Eat a low-residue diet for several days before the procedure.
C) Consume only clear fluids the morning of the test.
D) Fast and restrict fluids for 24 hours after the procedure.
E) A laxative and cleansing enema may be needed the day before the procedure.
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