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

Multiple Choice

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:

A) The child should always have the EpiPen readily available.
B) The parents should learn to administer the EpiPen as the child is too young to self-administer.
C) Once an EpiPen has been administered, there is no need for additional follow-up.
D) The EpiPen has an expiration date that should be checked regularly, and the pen should be replaced as needed.
E) The child should wear a MedicAlert bracelet.