The Nurse Is Caring for a Patient Who Is Scheduled

question 11

Multiple Choice

The nurse is caring for a patient who is scheduled for abdominal angiography.Which of the following statements would be included in the patient teaching?

• A)"You will be under general anesthesia for the procedure."
• B)"The test involves injecting dye, usually through an IV started in your groin."
• C)"You will need to drink a special dye that lights up your intestines on x-ray."
• D)"It will be important to eat lots of fruit and drink fruit juices after the test to help get rid of the contrast."