Difficulty: Medium
Average Score: 76%
Simulated
A patient has received a barium swallow test to rule out esophageal strictures and gastric ulcer. The nurse is educating the patient on what is expected post barium swallow.What statement indicates that the patient did not understand all of the teaching by the nurse?
Correct answer
B
Rationale
Stools are lighter, not normal in color, after a barium swallow. Other statements reflect correct understanding.