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A patient is being discharged after having an upper GI endoscopy this morning. What instructions should the nurse provide? (Select all that apply.)
1. "Do not eat anything for at least 8 hours."
2. "Call the healthcare provider's office if you have any difficulty swallowing that is more serious than a minor sore throat."
3. "You should expect your stools to be darker in color and sticky for the next few days."
4. "You may experience belching and a bloated feeling for a few hours after you get home."
5. "Call the healthcare provider's office if you have any fever."

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