Which of the following should you do when scheduling a patient for a fasting procedure?
A) Instruct the patient to eat and take all medications as usual
B) Schedule the procedure as early in the day as possible
C) Tell the patient to eat breakfast and then have only liquids before the procedure
D) Allow the patient to come at any time throughout the day for the procedure
E) Avoid scheduling the patient in the morning

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Scheduling a fasting procedure as early in the day as possible helps minimize the time a patient has to go without food, making it easier for them to comply with fasting requirements.

Which of the Following Should You Do When Scheduling a Patient