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What is the preparation for a patient undergoing a barium swallow study?
What is the preparation for a patient undergoing a barium swallow study?
- Fleet or cleansing enema
- NPO for 6-8 hours (correct)
- Clear liquid diet 24 hours before
- NPO for 12 hours
What is the normal range of gastric acidity in a gastric analysis?
What is the normal range of gastric acidity in a gastric analysis?
- 10-15 mEq/L
- 5-10 mEq/L
- 1-5 mEq/L (correct)
- 1-10 mEq/L
What is the indication for a gastric analysis?
What is the indication for a gastric analysis?
- To diagnose gastric cancer
- To diagnose duodenal ulcer
- To diagnose pernicious anemia
- All of the above (correct)
What is the purpose of a biopsy in the oral cavity or tongue?
What is the purpose of a biopsy in the oral cavity or tongue?
What is the purpose of the hydrogen breath test?
What is the purpose of the hydrogen breath test?
What is the preparation for a patient undergoing a hydrogen breath test?
What is the preparation for a patient undergoing a hydrogen breath test?
What is the indication for a biopsy of the stomach?
What is the indication for a biopsy of the stomach?
What is the post-procedure instruction for a patient who has undergone a barium swallow study?
What is the post-procedure instruction for a patient who has undergone a barium swallow study?
What is the purpose of a rectal biopsy?
What is the purpose of a rectal biopsy?
What is the observation period for a patient who has undergone a barium swallow study?
What is the observation period for a patient who has undergone a barium swallow study?
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