Which of the Following Advice Is Appropriate for Patient Education

question 44

Multiple Choice

Which of the following advice is appropriate for patient education for a patient who has a severe or life-threatening illness or allergy?

• A)Tell everyone you know. 
• B)Wear an emergency bracelet. 
• C)Carry the universal medical identification symbol and its accompanying identification card. 
• D)Try not to go out alone.

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Definitions:

Teratogen

is any substance or agent that can cause congenital anomalies or increase the incidence of an anomaly in a population.

Placental Barrier

Refers to the cellular and structural barrier formed by the placenta, which separates the mother's blood from the fetus's blood, allowing exchange of nutrients and waste while protecting the fetus from harmful substances.

Unborn Child

A developing fetus or embryo that has not yet been born, typically in the context of pregnancy.

Rooting Reflex

An innate reflex in newborns that prompts them to turn their head towards a touch on their cheek, facilitating the baby's search for a nipple to begin feeding.