A client who is scheduled for surgery tells the nurse about an allergy to Demerol.Which of these actions should the nurse take NEXT?
A) Apply an allergies alert wristband.
B) Ask the client to describe the symptoms experienced when given Demerol.
C) Label the client record accordingly.
D) Notify the pharmacy and the health care provider.
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