NURSING MISC - Med-Surge ATI Study Guide.
NURSING MISC - Med-Surge ATI Study Guide/NURSING MISC - Med-Surge ATI Study Guide. I. NERVOUS SYSTEM: 1. Cerebral Angiogram: - Allows for visualization of cerebral blood vessels. A catheter is placed into an artery (usually in the groin) and threaded up the blood vessels in the brain, dye is injected, x-ray are taken. Pre-procedure: NPO 4-6 hrs prior. Assess for allergy to iodine or shellfish. Assess kidney function (BUN, creatinine) to determine if kidneys can excrete the dye. Post-procedure: Check insertion site for bleeding, check extremity distal to puncture site (pulses, capillary, refill, temperature, color) 2. EEG:
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