Caring for Clients With Heart Failure Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

Caring for Clients With Heart Failure

1. The nurse is preparing a client for a multiple gated acquisition (MUGA) scan. What would be an important instruction for the nurse to give a client who is to undergo a MUGA scan? A) Avoid any activity at least 2 hours before the test. B) Drink plenty of fluids during the test. C) Avoid dairy products a day before and a day after the test. D) Lie very still at intermittent times during the test. Ans: D Feedback: The nurse should instruct the client, who is to undergo a MUGA ...