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A patient is receiving omalizumab (Xolair) to treat allergic asthma, which is not relieved by inhaled corticosteroids. Which nursing intervention is appropriate with each dose administration of omalizumab?
 
  A) Assess for cancer
  B) Avoid high-fat foods
  C) Have epinephrine available
  D) Administer a corticosteroid

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A patient develops fever and arthralgia 4 days after the administration of tetanus toxoid. What reaction to the vaccine is this noted as?
 
  A) Infectious process
  B) Anaphylaxis
  C) Serum sickness
  D) Distress syndrome


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brittrenee

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Reply #1 on: Jul 23, 2018
Answer to Question 1

C

Answer to Question 2

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abc

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Reply 2 on: Jul 23, 2018
:D TYSM

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Great answer, keep it coming :)

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