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CCRN Critical Care Nursing

Category - Adult

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The patient with a diagnosis of rule out Cerebrovascular accident is scheduled to go to a Magnetic resonance imaging. What would be a contraindication for the patient to undergo the test?

Pacemaker
History of anxiety
History of a heart attack
Allergy to contrast

Explanation

Answer: A - A condition that would contraindicate the patient from undergoing a magnetic resonance imaging test would be the presence of a pacemaker. Other contraindications include artificial joints, metal fragments and the inability to lie still.

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