Which of the following is a potential side effect that a client who undergoes single-photon emission computed tomography (SPECT) may suffer from?
A) Headache and pain in the neck
B) Claustrophobia
C) Allergic reaction to the imaging material
D) Allergic reaction to radioactive rays
C
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a. Follow agency policy. b. Use whichever size rubber band you have. c. Insert the pin through the catheter. d. Point the pin toward the person.
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A. Slow the IV drip rate. B. Immediately discontinue the drug and administer antidote for overdose. C. Immediately discontinue the drug and change to another antibiotic. D. Increase the IV drip rate.