Immediately After an Intravenous Pyelogram (IVP),the Nurse Should Observe the Patient

question 65

Multiple Choice

Immediately after an intravenous pyelogram (IVP) ,the nurse should observe the patient for which of the following symptoms?

• A) Infection in the urinary bladder
• B) An allergic reaction to the contrast material
• C) Urinary suppression caused by injury to kidney tissues
• D) Incontinence as a result of paralysis of the urinary sphincter

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