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formula1

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on: Jul 11, 2018
What should the nurse do because of the increasing strength of the dose in the injections for immunotherapy?
 
  a. Observe the patient for at least 20 minutes after administration
  b. Take the vital signs every 10 minutes for an hour
  c. Have the patient lie down quietly for an hour
  d. Place a warm compress on the area to speed its absorption

Question 2

Which symptom would be classified as a mild transfusion reaction?
 
  a. Orthopnea
  b. Tachycardia
  c. Hypotension
  d. Wheezing


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Reply #1 on: Jul 11, 2018
Answer to Question 1

ANS: A
The patient should be observed for 20 minutes after the increased dose of the allergen. If anaphylaxis is going to occur, it will do so within that time frame.

Answer to Question 2

ANS: A
Mild transfusion reaction signs and symptoms include dermatitis, diarrhea, fever, chills, urticaria, cough, and orthopnea.


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Reply 2 on: Jul 11, 2018
:D TYSM

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Great answer, keep it coming :)

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