Following a motor-vehicle accident, a patient is scheduled for an ultrasound of the spleen. Which patient education will be included in the teaching plan?
A) "You will need to avoid eating or drinking anything for 6 hours before the exam."
B) "An intravenous line will be started to administer fluids and medications during the exam."
C) "A lubricated probe will be moved across your abdomen to check for any spleen injuries."
D) "Iodine-based solution will be injected to help visualize the borders of your spleen."
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