What part of a client's history is important to note prior to a hystersalpingogram?

a. history of claustrophobia
b. ability to swallow barium
c. allergies to iodine or dye
d. presence of metal objects in the body


C
The client will undergo a hystersalpingogram in the radiology department. It is important to note a client's allergy history, as well if the client has an allergy to iodine or dye.

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