GI series

Marge Riley, an overweight 50-year-old woman with a history of abdominal pain, has been scheduled for a lower GI series on Monday morning. She states she has board meetings every Monday morning at which breakfast is served and that she will come in for her X-rays after the meeting is over. Marge indicates that she does not understand why she needs these procedures.

What, if anything, would you tell the patient regarding her need for these procedures?
How would you describe these procedures to the patient?
What combination of teaching methods would you use to explain the procedures?
You are still concerned, after explaining everything to Marge, that she will not follow the instructions. What do you do?

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