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A 16-Year-Old Female Is Brought to an Emergency Room by Her

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A 16-year-old female is brought to an emergency room by her mother with "sharp, stabbing pain" for the last 4 hours in her lower back.The patient is nauseous and states there is no possibility of pregnancy.Urinalysis is positive for casts, blood with 5-100 RBCs, and fewer than 100 WBCs.An IV pyelogram is ordered.Prior to this procedure, the nurse should confirm that:


A) A urinary catheter is inserted.
B) Corticosteroid is administered.
C) The pregnancy test is negative.
D) The patient has signed a consent form.

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