Multiple Choice
When admitting a patient for a cardiac catheterization and coronary angiogram,which information about the patient is most important for the nurse to communicate to the health care provider?
A) The patient's pedal pulses are +1.
B) The patient is allergic to shellfish.
C) The patient had a heart attack a year ago.
D) The patient has not eaten anything today.
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