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lracut11

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The unit physicians have ordered MRI tests for four clients. For which client would the nurse decline to make test arrangements without further discussion with the physician? The client who:
 
  1. Is breast-feeding
  2. Is allergic to iodine
  3. Has had a total knee replacement
  4. Has taken neuroleptic medication for 2 weeks

Question 2

For client and family teaching, the nurse will rely on information that Alzheimer's disease is cur-rently best explained as being related to:
 
  1. GABA excess
  2. Dopamine excess
  3. Serotonin deficiency
  4. Acetylcholine deficiency


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Reply #1 on: Jul 19, 2018
Answer to Question 1

ANS: 3
Metal implants are contraindications for MRIs. Option 1 is a contraindication for SPECT. Option 2 is a contraindication for some CTs. Option 4 is a contraindication for PET scanning.

Answer to Question 2

ANS: 4
Decreased levels of acetylcholine are thought to produce many of the behavioral symptoms of Alzheimer's disease. The other conditions have not been implicated in Alzheimer's disease.


lracut11

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Reply 2 on: Jul 19, 2018
Wow, this really help

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