BS Nursing Clinical Practicum
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12. A patient with a severe penicillin allergy is inadvertently given penicillin. What is your immediate priority?

A. Document the error meticulously
B. Notify the physician, prepare emergency medications (e.g., epinephrine), and monitor the patient for anaphylaxis
C. Monitor the patient for a few hours before reporting
D. Inform the patient that it was a minor mistake

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  • Document the error meticulously
  • Notify the physician, prepare emergency medications (e.g., epinephrine), and monitor the patient for anaphylaxis
  • Monitor the patient for a few hours before reporting
  • Inform the patient that it was a minor mistake

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