A patient is having a colposcopy procedure performed. How should the patient be instructed to prepare for the procedure?
a. NPO for 8-12 hours before the procedure.
b. D/C all HTN Rx for two days prior to the procedure.
c. Take three Dulcolax tablets and two containers of Miralax the day before to clear out the lower GI system.
d. None of the above prep is necessary for this type of procedure.
Answer: d. None of the above prep is necessary for this type of procedure.
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