A nurse stresses the benefit of education to her client regarding his allergy to bee stings. What educational priority does the nurse describe to the client?
a. Learn how to properly use the epinephrine self-injector pen (Epi-Pen).
b. Learn more about what happens to your body during an anaphylaxis reaction
c. Know the location of the nearest hospital.
d. Have instructions ready for calling 911.
a. Learn how to properly use the epinephrine self-injector pen (Epi-Pen).
FEEDBACK:
a. Learn how to properly use the epinephrine self-injector pen (Epi-Pen).
b. Learning about what happens to your body during an anaphylaxis reaction is important; however, knowing how to use an Epi-Pen takes priority. .
c. Knowing where the nearest hospital is located is important; however, prehospital treatment of the Epi-Pen can be life-saving. .
d. Having a phone ready for calling 911 is important. However, use of the Epi-Pen is first priority; then call 911. .
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