A client asks the nurse what has caused her allergic rhinitis. Which statements should the nurse include in the discussion?Note: Credit will be given only if all correct choices and no incorrect choices are selected. Select all that apply.
A. "Allergic rhinitis can occur after exposure to animal dander."
B. "Tobacco smoke can cause allergic rhinitis."
C. "Exposure to pollens from weeds and grass causes an allergic rhinitis."
D. "Asthma is associated with allergic rhinitis."
E. "There is a strong genetic predisposition for allergic rhinitis."
Answer:
A. "Allergic rhinitis can occur after exposure to animal dander."
B. "Tobacco smoke can cause allergic rhinitis."
C. "Exposure to pollens from weeds and grass causes an allergic rhinitis."
E. "There is a strong genetic predisposition for allergic rhinitis."
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