ATI Nur258 Med Surg 2 Final Exam

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A nurse in an emergency department is caring for a client who has anaphylaxis following a bee sting. Which of the following actions should the nurse take first?

A. Obtain pulmonary function tests B. Assess the client's blood pressure C. Administer epinephrine D. Assess the client's level of consciousness

Correct Answer: C

Rationale: Administering epinephrine is the first-line treatment for anaphylaxis. Epinephrine rapidly reverses the symptoms of anaphylaxis, such as airway constriction and low blood pressure, making it the highest priority intervention.

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