A Pediatric Client with a History of Anaphylactic Hypersensitivity Reactions

question 27

Multiple Choice

A pediatric client with a history of anaphylactic hypersensitivity reactions will be discharged with a prescription for an EpiPen.Which statements are appropriate for the nurse to include in the discharge instructions for this client and family? Select all that apply.

• A) "It is recommended that the child wear a medical alert bracelet."
• B) "This medication does not come pre-filled and must be measured."
• C) "Keep the medication in the car at all times."
• D) "Frequently check the expiration date of the medication."
• E) "Keep the medication in one location that is easy to remember."

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