A 39-Yr-Old Patient with a Suspected Herniated Intervertebral Disc Is

question 9

Multiple Choice

A 39-yr-old patient with a suspected herniated intervertebral disc is scheduled for a myelogram. Which information communicated by the nurse to the health care provider before the procedure would change the procedural plans?

• A)The patient is anxious about the test results.
• B)The patient reports a previous allergy to shellfish.
• C)The patient has back pain when lying flat for more than 4 hours.
• D)The patient drank apple juice 4 hours before the scheduled procedure.

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