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NguyenJ

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When the patient demonstrates a rash 30 minutes after she has taken a dose of penicillin, the nurse recognizes that the patient is likely demonstrating which type of drug reaction?
 
  A) Allergy
  B) Anaphylaxis
  C) Antagonistic
  D) Idiosyncratic

Question 2

Which of the following patients is likely to have altered metabolism of medications?
 
  A) School-age children
  B) Adolescents
  C) Middle adults
  D) Elderly



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Answer to Question 1

Ans: A

Answer to Question 2

Ans: D





 

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