The nurse recognizes the clinical manifestations of anaphylaxis when the client exhibits
which of the following signs and symptoms? (Select all that apply.) - answer
Bronchospasm, Severe dyspnea, Abrupt onset
After initial identification of potential for anaphylaxis, the nurse's priority assessment is
Choose Answer.. followed by Choose Answer..
. - answerauscultate lungs, assess blood pressure
Which of the following agents are responsible for causing the most serious anaphylactic
reactions? (Select all that apply.) - answerAntibiotic medications, Radiocontrast agents
Which of the following discharge instructions would be most important for the nurse to
provide to a client who has experienced an anaphylactic reaction? (Select all that
apply.) - answerObtain and always wear a medical alert bracelet for penicillin., Obtain
and always carry an auto-injectable epinephrine device.
Which of the following are the priority nursing interventions for the client in respiratory
distress? (Select all that apply.) - answerAssess airway for patency., Assess respiratory
rate and rhythm., Perform a cardiac assessment.
After administering Choose Answer.. , which is the priority medication to treat
anaphylaxis, the nurse recognizes that the medication is effective when the client's
Choose Answer... - answerepinephrine, SpO2 increases
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