A Patient Develops a Severe Angioedema Involving the Face, Hands

question 22

Multiple Choice

A patient develops a severe angioedema involving the face, hands, and feet, with burning and stinging of the lesions. A significant risk factor for allergies that the nurse questions the patient about is

• A) family history of allergic reactions.
• B) living in an underdeveloped country.
• C) a recent upper respiratory infection.
• D) any exposure to fungal infections.

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Ability-To-Pay Principle

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