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Provide for client privacy. Drape the client appropriately to prevent the exposure of the body parts. Inquire if the client has any history of the following: Bright blood in stools, tarry black stools, diarrhea, constipation, abdominal pain, excessive gas, hemorrhoids, or rectal pain Family history of colorectal cancer When last stool specimen for occult blood was performed and results For males, if the not obtained during the genitourinary examination, any sign or symptoms of prostate enlargement