The nurse is providing preoperative teaching for the ambulatory surgery patient who will be having a cyst removed from the right arm. Which will be the explanation for diet progression after surgery?
A) "Start with clear liquids, soup, and crackers. Advance to a normal diet as tolerated."
B) "Stay with ice chips for several hours. After that, you can have whatever you want."
C) "Stay on clear liquids for 24 hours. Then you can progress to a normal diet."
D) "Start with clear liquids for 2 hours and then full liquids for 2 hours. Then progress to a normal diet."
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