Question

A client is scheduled for an eeg. the client inquires about any diet-related prerequisites before the eeg. which diet-related advice should the nurse provide to the client?

Answer 1

Answer: Avoid taking sedative drugs or drinks that contain caffeine for at least 8 hours before to the test. The patient is not advised to increase or decrease the intake of minerals in the diet or to avoid eating food 8 hours before the test.