Patients Having a Bone Scan Should Be Hydrated Between Injection

question 3

Multiple Choice

Patients having a bone scan should be hydrated between injection and delayed imaging in order to

• A)increase heterionic exchange.
• B)aid clearance of the radiopharmaceutical from body.
• C)aid the osseous phase of the study.
• D)increase clarity of the blood pool image.

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