Immediately After the Nurse Administers an Intradermal Injection of a Suspected

question 26

Multiple Choice

Immediately after the nurse administers an intradermal injection of a suspected antigen during allergy testing,the patient complains of itching at the site,weakness,and dizziness.Which action by the nurse is most appropriate initially?

• A) Elevate the arm above the shoulder.
• B) Administer subcutaneous epinephrine.
• C) Apply a warm compress to area.
• D) Apply a local antiinflammatory cream to the site.

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