A Nurse Is Assessing a Patient for Suitability to Undergo

Multiple Choice

A nurse is assessing a patient for suitability to undergo vertebroplasty, a procedure in which an orthopedic cement is injected into the fracture site of a vertebrae to repair it and relive pain related to vertebral compression.Which of the following conditions would be contraindications for this procedure? Select all that apply.

A) Osteoporosis
B) Renal failure
C) Older age
D) Hemophilia
E) Pain that is primarily radicular