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Care of Clients with Physiologic and Psychosocial Alterations (A)
After receiving a dose of penicillin, a client develops dyspnea and hypotension. Nurse Celestina suspects the client is experiencing anaphylactic shock. What should the nurse do first?
Insert an indwelling urinary catheter and begin to infuse I.V. fluids as ordered.
Administer the antidote for penicillin, as prescribed, and continue to monitor the client’s vital signs.
Page an anesthesiologist immediately and prepare to intubate the client.
Administer epinephrine, as prescribed, and prepare to intubate the client if necessary.
Answer:
Administer epinephrine, as prescribed, and prepare to intubate the client if necessary.
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