The charge nurse observes the primary nurse interacting with a client. Which action by the
primary nurse warrants immediate intervention by the charge nurse? - ANSThe nurse
administers a medication without checking for allergies
The nurse in the emergency department is allergic to latex. which intervention should the nurse
implement regarding the use of nonsterile gloves? - ANSKeep a pair of non-sterile non-late text
gloves in the pocket of the uniform
The client diagnosed with a bee sting allergy is being discharged from the emergency
department. Which priority discharge instruction should be taught to the client? -
ANSDemonstrate how to use an EpiPen, an adrenergic agonist
The client comes to the emergency department complaining of dyspnea and wheezing after
eating at a seafood restaurant. The client cannot speak and has a bluish color around the
mouth. Which intervention should the nurse implement first? - ANSAdminister oxygen at 100%
The client in the HCP's office is complaining of allergic rhinitis. Which assessment question is
important for the nurse to ask the client? - ANS"Which over-the-counter medications have you
tried?"
The client asks the nurse, " which time of the year is allergic rhinitis least likely to occur?" -
ANS"Allergic rhinitis is least likely to occur in early winter"
The client is highly allergic to insect venom and is prescribed venom immunotherapy. Which
statement is the scientific rationale for this treatment? - ANSImmunotherapy is effective in
preventing anaphylaxis following a future sting
The client in the HCP's office has a red raised rash covering the forearms neck and face and is
experiencing extreme itching which is diagnosed as an allergic reaction to poison ivy. Which
discharge instructions should the nurse teach? - ANSExplain how to take a steroid dose pack
The nurse is developing a care of plan for a client diagnosed with allergic rhinitis. Which
independent problem has priority? - ANSAnd effective breathing pattern
The nurse on the medical unit has received morning shift report. Which client should the nurse
assess first? - ANSThe client who received an initial dose of IV anabiotic at 0645
The nurse in the holding area of the operating room is assessing a client prior to surgery. Which
information warrants immediate intervention by the nurse? - ANSThe client is allergic to iodine
and does not have an allergy bracelet
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