Which of the following are a manifestation of latex allergy? Select all that apply
a. Hives d. Bruising
b. Anaphylaxis e. Allergy to apples and pears
c. Wheezing f. Eczematous contact dermatitis
A, B, C, F
Manifestations of latex allergy can include hives, anaphylaxis, wheezing, and eczematous contact dermatitis. Bruising and allergy to apples and pears are not manifestations of latex allergy.
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a. The nurse applies gloves prior to performing perineal care b. The nurse ignores the erection of a male patient during perineal care c. The nurse documents the perineal care. d. The nurse only completes perineal care with daily bathing
When caring for a client in the home care setting, the nurse notes the client's decline in ability to care for self and home environment. Which of the following would the nurse discuss with the client as a possible option for continued care?
a. long-term health care center c. assisted living b. respite care d. home health care
An older patient with gastroesophageal reflux disease has complications caused by exposure of tissue to gastric acids. Which medication will this patient most likely be prescribed to promote healing?
1. Reglan 2. Zantac 3. Pepcid 4. Carafate
The patient is restless with a temperature of 102.2° F (39° C). One of the first things the nurse should do is
a. Place the patient on oxygen. b. Restrict fluid intake. c. Increase patient activity. d. Increase patient's metabolic rate.