The nurse is caring for a child who is having an anaphylactic reaction with bronchospasm. The nurse would expect to administer which of the following for bronchospasm as ordered?
A) Epinephrine
B) Corticosteroids
C) Albuterol
D) Diphenhydramine
C
Response:
The nurse would expect to administer bronchodilation inhalation treatment (albuterol) if bronchospasm is present. Epinephrine, diphenhydramine, and corticosteroids are administered to reverse the allergic process.
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