A Client with a Brain Tumor Is Scheduled for a Spiral

question 9

Multiple Choice

A client with a brain tumor is scheduled for a spiral CT scan. Which of these factors, if present in the client's history, would affect the nurse's preparation for the scan?

• A) The client has periods of paresthesia in the hands.
• B) The client is allergic to seafood and iodine.
• C) The client is having trouble remembering recent events.
• D) The client takes an anticonvulsant medication on a regular basis.

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