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A Patient's Recently Transplanted Kidney Is Not Functioning Optimally

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A patient's recently transplanted kidney is not functioning optimally.A renal biopsy has been scheduled.What information should the nurse provide regarding this procedure? Note: Credit will be given only if all correct choices and no incorrect choices are selected.
Select all that apply.


A) "This biopsy will tell us if cancer has developed in the transplanted kidney."
B) "This procedure requires a surgical incision to retrieve a section of kidney tissue."
C) "An ultrasound will be performed during this test."
D) "You will not be able to have visitors until the radioactive substance used in the test is cleared from your system."
E) "The renal biopsy test provides us with the best information about how your new kidney is functioning."

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