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The nurse is aware that patients who are not candidates for magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) include patients with: (Select all that apply)

cardiac pacemakers.

allergy to iodine.

automatic implantable cardiac defibrillators

metal hip prosthesis.

bleeding tendencies.

Answer and Explanation

Correct Answer : A,C,D

A. Cardiac pacemakers: MRIs use strong magnets that can interfere with pacemaker function.

B. Allergy to iodine: Iodine is used in contrast for CT scans, not MRI, so this is not a contraindication.

C. Automatic implantable cardiac defibrillators: Similar to pacemakers, these devices can malfunction or pose risks during MRI.

D. Metal hip prosthesis: Metal can become heated or shifted due to the magnetic field, posing a risk to the patient.

E. Bleeding tendencies: While bleeding tendencies are a concern for invasive procedures, they are not a contraindication for MRI.

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Correct Answer is C

Explanation

A. Excessive dryness: This is not a primary sign of respiratory difficulty.

B. Regular respiratory pattern: A regular pattern is indicative of normal respiration, not difficulty.

C. Use of accessory muscles: Accessory muscle use is a hallmark sign of respiratory distress, indicating increased effort to breathe.

D. Alteration in sensation: This is more associated with neurological conditions rather than respiratory issues.

Correct Answer is ["Hematoma"]

Explanation

After an angiogram, bleeding under the skin can lead to the formation of a hematoma. Direct pressure at the site reduces the risk of hematoma formation and ensures hemostasis.

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The nurse is aware that patients who are not candidates for magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) include patients with: (Select all that apply)

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The nurse is performing an initial assessment on a patient with respiratory difficulty. The nurse would anticipate documenting signs and symptoms such as:

Correct Answer is C

Explanation

Pressure must be placed over the site of insertion of the catheter used for an angiogram, or a(n) ______________ may form.

Correct Answer is ["Hematoma"]

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