The preoperative nurse is ready to perform a
skin prep with povidone-iodine (Betadine) on a patient who is about to have abdominal surgery. Which allergies, if present, would be a contraindication to the Betadine prep?
a. Peanuts
b. Shellfish
c. Adhesives
d. Latex
ANS: B
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