A Client Is Anxious About a Gallbladder Radiograph and Inquires

question 17

Multiple Choice

A client is anxious about a gallbladder radiograph and inquires about her risk of a reaction.Your best response to her would be

• A) "Now,don't be silly.We will do everything we can to prevent that."
• B) "The medicines I'm going to give you have prevented reactions in approximately 90% of cases."
• C) "The doctor will be in tomorrow to see you before the x-ray,so try not to worry."
• D) "You are concerned about the type of reaction you may have during the procedure?"

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