Pharmacology · practice question
A 72-year-old client in a long-term care facility is being evaluated for scheduled medications. Assessment data include the client develops urticaria and wheezing 10 minutes after IV antibiotic administration. The nurse is evaluating discharge teaching. Which client statement shows correct understanding?
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Answer and explanation
Correct answer
A. "I will call the nurse if I have new or worse symptoms before my follow-up appointment."
Why
Effective teaching includes when to seek help for worsening symptoms. Stopping medications or delaying reports are unsafe.
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