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The nurse is caring for a client who has had an anaphylactic event.Which priority question does the nurse ask to determine whether the client is experiencing distributive shock?


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Digoxin

A medication used to treat heart conditions by increasing the efficiency of the heart and regulating its rhythm.

Telephone Prescription

A medical prescription given over the phone by a certified healthcare professional, allowing patients to receive medication without an in-person visit.

Morphine

An opioid medication used to treat severe pain by acting directly on the central nervous system.

Unilateral Thoracotomy

A surgical operation involving the cutting into one side of the chest wall to access the lungs or other structures in the thorax.

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