Patient Care

Patient Care and Contrast Safety

Screening, consent, and emergency response for iodinated contrast procedures.

Before contrast

Screen for prior reactions, renal risk, and medications; obtain informed consent when required.1

Extravasation and systemic reactions require immediate protocol-driven response.

Sources

Educational summaries citing official U.S. government websites. Always follow your local protocols and scope of practice.

  1. [1] FDA — Contrast Media — www.fda.gov