A Patient Is Demonstrating Signs of Anaphylactic Shock

question 22

Multiple Choice

A patient is demonstrating signs of anaphylactic shock. Which of the following should the nurse do first to assist this patient?

• A)Administer subcutaneous epinephrine.
• B)Maintain an airway.
• C)Provide calm reassurance.
• D)Place on a cardiac monitor.

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