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The Client Being Prepared for an Elective Outpatient Colonoscopy Asks

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The client being prepared for an elective outpatient colonoscopy asks to be allowed to wear a religious medal during the procedure. The client states, "I have worn this medal and have not removed it since I was a teenager". What action should be taken by the nurse?


A) Remove the medal and place it on the head of the bed where the client will be able to see it during the procedure.
B) Tell the client that the medal must be removed as it is policy to remove all jewellery for these procedures.
C) Tell the client that the nurse will explain to the colonoscopy staff about the medal and will request that they allow the client to wear it.
D) Tell the client that the medal can be worn.

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