Instructions to the Client Undergoing a Lung Scan Should Include

question 14

Multiple Choice

Instructions to the client undergoing a lung scan should include

• A)Monitoring takes 2 hours after the IV injection of radioactive material.
• B)Radioactive gas is instilled by inhaling gas through an open system.
• C)Position is changed frequently to obtain clear images.
• D)The radioactive dye is administered orally the evening before the scan.

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