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What condition is a contraindication to having a patient prep orally with Barium Sulfate? A. Diarrhea B. Constipation C. Tracheoesophageal fistula D. Iodine allergy

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Answer: Barium sulfate products are contraindicated in patients with known or suspected obstruction of the colon

Explanation: Barium sulfate products are contraindicated in patients with known or suspected obstruction of the colon, known or suspected gastrointestinal tract perforation, suspected tracheoesophageal fistula, obstructing lesions of the small intestine, pyloric stenosis or known hypersensitivity to barium sulfate formulations.

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