The Nurse Is Caring for a Patient with Cholelithiasis Who

The nurse is caring for a patient with cholelithiasis who is scheduled to undergo a cholescintigraphy (HIDA scan) .Which statement accurately describes the purpose of the HIDA scan?

A) To visualize the location of gallstones
B) To assess amounts of inflammation and swelling
C) To diagnose abnormal contraction of the gallbladder
D) To assess composition of gallstones