Appropriate intervention for nurse practitioner to order

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A 50-year-old man with a history of hypertension, diabetes, irritable bowel syndrome, and a 25 pack-year smoking history presents to his primary care provider's office with concerns of abdominal pain, difficulty passing stools, and hematochezia. The patient's father was diagnosed with colon cancer at the age of 69. The patient states he is a nurse and often feels dehydrated because he is unable to drink fluids while working. What would be the most appropriate intervention for the nurse practitioner to order? Abdominal X-ray Colonoscopy Increase fiber intake Increase physical activity.

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