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concepts of nursing

Diagnostic Testing: Assess and Recognize Cues; Analyze Cues and Prioritize Hypot

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Which screening questions would the nurse ask a patient before magnetic resonance imaging (MRI)? “Do you get claustrophobic?” “Do you have a cardiac pacemaker?” Are you wearing a watch or any jewelry?” “Do you have any metal objects in your body?”
Which questions would the nurse typically ask a patient before sedation for a diagnostic procedure? “Did you drink any alcohol within the last 24 hours?” “When was the last time you had anything to eat or drink?”
“Can you tell me about the procedure you are having and ask any questions you may have about it?” “What prescription, over-the-counter, or herbal medications do you take on a daily basis?”
Before which diagnostic test would the nurse ask a question about breastfeeding? Positron emission tomography (PET) scan
Which hypothesis is the immediate priority for a patient who is sedated before undergoing an invasive diagnostic procedure? Risk for Injury
Which hypothesis is being addressed when the nurse verifies with a patient that required preparation for a diagnostic test was done? Risk for Injury
Which hypothesis is appropriate for a patient who has researched the planned procedure and requests time to clarify findings with the nurse? Ready to Learn
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