A nurse is caring for a patient who has been scheduled for a bone scan. What should the nurse teach the patient about this diagnostic test?
A) The test is brief and requires that you drink a calcium solution 2 hours before the test.
B) You will not be allowed fluid for 2 hours before and 3 hours after the test.
C) Youll be encouraged to drink water after the administration of the radioisotope injection.
D) This is a common test that can be safely performed on anyone.
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