ATI RN
RN-ATI-Fundamentals-of-Nursing-2023-2024 Questions
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A nurse is assisting with the care of a client who has a prescription for IV therapy. The client tells the nurse that he has numerous allergies. Which of the following allergies should the nurse bring to the attention of the charge nurse prior to the initiation of the therapy?
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Answer: A (Latex)
Rationale: Latex allergies can lead to severe reactions, including anaphylaxis, if the client comes into contact with latex during IV therapy. It is crucial to inform the charge nurse to ensure alternative materials are used to prevent a life-threatening allergic reaction.
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B: Seafood - While seafood allergies are common, they are not directly related to IV therapy unless the IV solution contains seafood-derived components.
C: Bee stings - Bee sting allergies are important but are not directly relevant to IV therapy unless there is a risk of exposure during the procedure.
D: Peanuts - Peanut allergies are significant but do not pose a direct threat during IV therapy unless peanuts are present in the IV solution or equipment.
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