Cardiac catheterization

Mr. Flores is undergoing a cardiac catheterization. Then answer the following questions. The cardiac catheterization lab nurse assigned to care for Mr. Flores will provide teaching, check to see that there are no contraindications for Mr. Flores consenting to the procedure, and provide pre- and post procedure care.

1. What are the potential contraindications that can prevent someone from being able to have a cardiac catheterization? Does Mr. Flores have any of them?

2. What are two appropriate nursing diagnoses to consider for Mr. Flores prior to him having the cardiac catheterization?