A school-aged child has a bee-sting allergy. When the child is stung by a bee during a school recess, assuming that all of the following interventions are covered by school protocol, which initial intervention by the school nurse would be most
appropriate?
A) Immediately transport the child to the local hospital.
B) Administer epinephrine immediately.
C) Notify the child's mother.
D) Apply a warm compress to the site of the bee sting.
B
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