What may pose a possible risk of allergic reaction to contrast media used during a radiologic procedure?
a. Allergy to feline hair
b. Iodine sensitivity
c. Rash caused by surgical tape
d. Allergy to polypropylene suture
ANS: B
When assessing a patient, if a history of sensitivity to substances that contain iodine, shellfish, or Betadine is present, then a test dose may be given before the procedure. True shellfish allergies are not related to iodine.
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