For Early Detection of an Anaphylactic Reaction in a Patient

question 8

Multiple Choice

For early detection of an anaphylactic reaction in a patient who has received allergen testing using the cutaneous scratch method, which action should the nurse take first?

• A) Check blood pressure and pulse rate.
• B) Auscultate the lung sounds bilaterally.
• C) Monitor pupil size and reaction to light.
• D) Assess the arm at the site of the skin testing.

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