Nursing · Medical Surgical Nursing
A barium enema is contraindicated or avoided as an initial diagnostic test for a client with acute diverticulitis because it:
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- 1is too lengthy a procedure for the client to tolerate
- 2is of minimal diagnostic value in diverticulitis
- 3would greatly increase the client's pain
- 4can perforate an inflamed bowel or intestinal abscess✓
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can perforate an inflamed bowel or intestinal abscess
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