If a nurse is sensitive to latex gloves, what potential food sensitivities might the nurse develop? (Select all that apply.)
a. Peanuts
b. Avocados
c. Milk
d. Bananas
e. Tomatoes
f.
Potatoes
ANS: B, D, E, F
A person sensitive to latex may also be sensitive to certain foods, including avocados, kiwi, guava, bananas, water chestnuts, hazelnuts, tomatoes, potatoes, peaches, grapes, and apricots.
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