When the Nurse Is Taking a History for a Patient

question 3

Multiple Choice

When the nurse is taking a history for a patient who is a possible candidate for a kidney transplant, which information about the patient indicates that the patient is not an appropriate candidate for transplantation?

• A) The patient has metastatic lung cancer.
• B) The patient has poorly controlled type 1 diabetes.
• C) The patient has a history of chronic hepatitis C infection.
• D) The patient is infected with the human immunodeficiency virus.

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