Multiple Choice
The nurse is caring for a patient scheduled for a computed tomography (CT) scan with contrast. Which actions does the nurse include in the preprocedure preparation? (Select all that apply.)
A) Check blood urea nitrogen (BUN) and creatinine levels.
B) Question the patient about allergies to dye, shellfish, or iodine.
C) Determine if the patient has aneurysm clips or metal pins in the body.
D) Explain to the patient that a sensation of warmth may be felt when the dye is injected.
E) Tell the patient to report any nausea, itchiness, or difficulty breathing during the scan.
Correct Answer:
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