The nurse is admitting a client for a coronary arteriogram and angiogram. Which of the following information about the client is most important for the nurse to communicate to the health care provider?

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The contrast dye used for the procedure is iodine based, so clients who have an iodine allergy should be communicated to the health care provider. The other information also is communicated to the health care provider but will not require a change in the usual prearteriogram orders or medications.

The Nurse Is Admitting a Client for a Coronary Arteriogram