The health care provider orders a liver/spleen scan for a patient who has been in a motor vehicle accident.Which action should the nurse take before this procedure?
A) Check for any iodine allergy.
B) Insert a large-bore IV catheter.
C) Place the patient on NPO status.
D) Assist the patient to a flat position.
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