A nurse obtains a focused health history for a client who is scheduled for magnetic resonance angiography.Which priority question should the nurse ask before the test?

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Allergies to iodine and/or shellfish need to be explored because the client may have a similar reaction to the dye used in the procedure.In some cases,the client may need to be medicated with antihistamines or steroids before the test is given.A recent blood transfusion or current use of cardiac medications or oral contraceptives would not affect the angiography.

A Nurse Obtains a Focused Health History for a Client