A patient is brought to the emergency department with manifestations of anaphylactic shock. What should the nurse assess as possible causes for this disorder? Select all that apply.

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1. Venoms such as bee stings can trigger anaphylactic shock.
2. Drugs can trigger anaphylactic shock.
3. Latex can trigger anaphylactic shock.
4. Contrast media for diagnostic tests can trigger anaphylactic shock.
5. Myocardial infarction is not a trigger for anaphylactic shock.

A Patient Is Brought to the Emergency Department with Manifestations