The Patient Undergoes a Cardiac Catheterization That Requires the Use

The patient undergoes a cardiac catheterization that requires the use of contrast dyes during the procedure.To detect signs of contrast-induced kidney injury,the nurse should

A) not be concerned unless urine output decreases.
B) evaluate the patient's serum creatinine for up to 72 hours after the procedure.
C) obtain an order for a renal ultrasound.
D) evaluate the patient's postvoid residual volume to detect intrarenal injury.

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