Med Surgical Certification Exam Questions and CORRECT Answers

While performing an admission assessment for a client with an exacerbation of asthma, the nurse learns the client has several food allergies. The most important nursing action in promoting this client's safety is to do which of the following? a. place an allergy bracelet on the client's wrist b. provide the dietitian with a list of the client's allergies c. observe the client carefully for signs of anaphylaxis d. have epinephrine available on the clinical unit provide the dietitian with a list of the client's allergies A client is brought to the emergency department following a fall. The nurse, suspecting a basilar skull fracture, assesses the client for which of the following signs specific to a basilar skull fracture