The technologist should make a note in the patient's chart for all of the following EXCEPT:
patient reaction to a contrast injection
patient's dietary wishes
alteration of patient condition while under the care of the technologist
amount of contrast media injected
patient's dietary wishes
Rationale: The technologist should include documentation in a patient's chart that may regard a certain procedure in which an injection was made, a procedure was performed, an alteration of patient's condition, or a medical emergency.
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