When the client demonstrates a rash 30 minutes after taking a dose of penicillin, the nurse recognizes that the client is likely demonstrating which type of drug reaction?
A) Allergy
B) Anaphylaxis
C) Antagonistic
D) Idiosyncratic
Ans: A
Feedback:
Allergic reactions result from an immunologic response to a substance to which the client is sensitized.
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