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After a Severe Allergic Reaction, an EpiPen Is Prescribed for the 10-Year-Old

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After a severe allergic reaction, an EpiPen is prescribed for the 10-year-old child. Instructions to be given to the child and the family would include: Standard Text: Select all that apply.


Definitions:

One-on-one Observation

A safety measure where an individual, often a patient in a healthcare setting, is constantly monitored by a caregiver or professional to prevent harm to themselves or others.

Remove Risk Items

The process of eliminating objects or substances that could cause harm or pose a danger, particularly in a healthcare or therapeutic setting.

Sentinel Event

An unexpected occurrence involving death or serious physical or psychological injury, or the risk thereof, which necessitates immediate investigation and response.

Suicidal Tendencies

Patterns of thoughts or behaviors that indicate a higher risk of attempting suicide, often seen in individuals with a history of suicidal thoughts or attempts.

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