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A Patient with Severe Kyphosis Is Scheduled for Dual-Energy X-Ray

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A patient with severe kyphosis is scheduled for dual-energy x-ray absorptiometry (DXA) testing. The nurse will plan to


A) explain the procedure.
B) start an IV line for contrast medium injection.
C) give an oral sedative 60 to 90 minutes before the procedure.
D) screen the patient for allergies to shellfish or iodine products.

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