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The client in the emergency department requires sutures for a laceration on the left leg. Which information is most pertinent prior to suturing the wound?

A. The client tells the nurse she has never had sutures. B. The spouse refuses to leave the room during suturing. C. The client shares she is scared of needles. D. The client reports hives after having dental surgery.

Correct Answer: D

Rationale: Hives post-dental surgery suggest a possible local anesthetic allergy, critical to know before suturing to avoid anaphylaxis.

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