Multiple Choice
The nurse is caring for a client with a history of latex allergies. The client develops audible wheezing, pruritus, urticaria, and signs of angioedema. Which of the following is the priority intervention for this client?
A) Teach the client regarding use of a kit that contains treatment for allergic reactions.
B) Administer diphenhydramine (Benadryl) by mouth every 4 hours per the healthcare provider's orders.
C) Administer epinephrine 1:1000 by subcutaneous injection per the healthcare provider's orders.
D) Collect a detailed history from the client regarding the history of latex allergies.
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