Nursing interventions and care
Nursing interventions and care ( 7 Questions)
A nurse is reviewing the medication list of a client who is scheduled for surgery. The client reports that they are allergic to latex, iodine, and aspirin. Which of the following medications should the nurse alert the provider about?
Fentanyl. This is an incorrect answer because fentanyl is an opioid analgesic that does not have any known cross-reactivity with latex, iodine, or aspirin. Fentanyl can be safely administered to clients who are allergic to these substances, unless they have a specific allergy to fentanyl or other opioids.
No explanation
Ciprofloxacin. This is an incorrect answer because ciprofloxacin is an antibiotic that does not have any known cross-reactivity with latex, iodine, or aspirin. Ciprofloxacin can be safely administered to clients who are allergic to these substances, unless they have a specific allergy to ciprofloxacin or other fluoroquinolones.
Metformin. This is an incorrect answer because metformin is an antidiabetic agent that does not have any known cross-reactivity with latex, iodine, or aspirin. Metformin can be safely administered to clients who are allergic to these substances, unless they have a specific allergy to metformin or other biguanides.
No explanation