Difficulty: Medium
Average Score: 77%
Simulated
Passage / Scenario
Children diagnosed with peanut allergy.A nurse has completed an education session with parents of children diagnosed with peanut allergy. Which statement by a parent would indicate a need for additional education?
Correct answer
B
Rationale
The correct answer is B. If the parent states they need to notify the physician's office after using the EpiPen, it indicates a need for additional education. The rationale is that in case of an allergic reaction, immediate administration of the EpiPen is crucial and should not be delayed by contacting the physician first. The correct procedure is to administer the EpiPen and seek medical help afterward. Choices A, C, and D are correct statements indicating good understanding of managing peanut allergies.