The Nurse Discusses the Prevention and Management of Allergic Reactions

The nurse discusses the prevention and management of allergic reactions with a beekeeper who has developed a hypersensitivity to bee stings. The nurse identifies a need for additional teaching when the patient states,

A) "I will plan to take oral antihistamines daily before going to work."
B) "I will get a prescription for epinephrine and learn to self-inject it."
C) "I should wear a Medic Alert bracelet indicating my allergy to bee stings."
D) "I am going to need job retraining so that I can work in a different occupation."