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The nurse is instructing a patient for whom a positron emission tomography (PET) scan has been requested. Which statement indicates to the nurse that the patient understands the instructions?

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Hi !

Answer:

"I will drink plenty of fluids after the test."

Fluid intake should be increased after the test because this helps to remove the radioisotope more quickly.

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