A Patient Is Scheduled for a SPECT Brain Procedure

question 11

Multiple Choice

A patient is scheduled for a SPECT brain procedure.Before the radiopharmaceutical is administered, the patient should

• A)be well hydrated.
• B)be placed in a quiet, dimly lit room.
• C)have received Lugol's solution.
• D)have undergone a CT scan of the brain.

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