During the admission assessment for a procedure in which propofol (Diprivan) will be administered, the client reports multiple food and drug allergies. Which allergies would be of greatest concern to the nurse?
Standard Text: Select all that apply.
1. Eggs
2. Milk
3. Wheat
4. Soybeans
5. Pineapple
Correct Answer: 1,4
Rationale 1: Propofol emulsion contains egg products.
Rationale 2: There is no concern regarding propofol and milk allergy.
Rationale 3: There is no concern regarding propofol and wheat allergy.
Rationale 4: Propofol emulsion contains soybean products.
Rationale 5: There is no concern regarding propofol and pineapple allergy.
Global Rationale: Propofol emulsion contains egg and soybean products. There is no concern regarding propofol use for clients with a milk allergy, a wheat allergy, or a pineapple allergy.
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