A Client with Esophageal Varices Is Scheduled to Undergo Injection

question 14

Multiple Choice

A client with esophageal varices is scheduled to undergo injection sclerotherapy. Which of the following client statements indicates that the teaching was successful?

• A) "The physician will use a balloon to compress the vessels."
• B) "I might need to have this procedure done again."
• C) "It's seems odd that a rubber band can block off the vessels."
• D) "A catheter will be inserted through my belly to fix the vessels."

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