IVP

INTRAVENOUS PYELOGRAM DIET PREP

It is very important that you follow these instructions so your exam will produce an optimum result.

1. 1 Day prior to exam:  Limit eating to the following:
1. Clear soup (bouillon)
2. Broth
3. PLAIN Jello (no fruit or additions)
4. Apple Juice
5. Grape Juice
6. Carbonated Beverages
7. Sherbet
8. Popsicle
9. Gatorade
10. Coffee/Tea (no cream)
2. NO Whole Milk, citrus juice, bread, fruit, vegetables or nuts
3. You may drink additional liquid until midnight, as a high intake of fluid will help in an adequate preparation.
4. Take a mild laxative (over the counter) of your choice before bedtime and don’t eat or drink ANYTHING after 12:00 midnight or until after your exam is completed.