A patient is preparing for tomography as ordered to enhance visualization of tissue hidden by bone.What assessment by the nurse should be immediately addressed?

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Reports of claustrophobia should be immediately addressed as tomography involves the patient being placed in a confined space for a period of time. It is important to ensure the patient is comfortable and calm during the procedure to achieve accurate results. The other options are unrelated to the procedure and do not require immediate attention.

A Patient Is Preparing for Tomography as Ordered to Enhance