IVP Diet Prep
 
 

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.