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A Patient Is Prescribed Epinephrine for the Prevention of Anaphylactic

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A patient is prescribed epinephrine for the prevention of anaphylactic shock.The patient states,"I thought shock was about heart failure." Which response by the nurse is most appropriate?


A) "There are many kinds of shock that also include infection,nervous system damage,and loss of blood."
B) "Heart failure is the most serious kind of shock;others include infection,kidney failure,and loss of blood."
C) "There are many kinds of shock: heart failure,nervous system damage,loss of blood,and respiratory failure."
D) "Allergic response is the most fatal type of shock;other types involve loss of blood,heart failure,and liver failure."

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