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Which Should the Nurse Teach the Patient Regarding NPO Status

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Which should the nurse teach the patient regarding NPO status prior to a surgical procedure?


A) Nothing by mouth for 12 hours prior to surgery
B) Nothing solid by mouth for six hours prior to surgery
C) No clear liquids by mouth for four hours prior to the surgery
D) No clear liquids by mouth for two hours prior to the surgery

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