A panicked and anxious patient informs you that he is allergic to peanuts and think he might have accidentally eaten some. He states that the last time he ate the peanuts he had to have a tube put in his throat and almost died. When assessing the patient, which one of these signs and symptoms would show that he is having an allergic reaction?

A panicked and anxious patient informs you that he is allergic to peanuts and think he might have accidentally eaten some. He states that the last time he ate the peanuts he had to have a tube put in his throat and almost died. When assessing the patient, which one of these signs and symptoms would show that he is having an allergic reaction?

A panicked and anxious patient informs you that he is allergic to peanuts and think he might have accidentally eaten some. He states that the last time he ate the peanuts he had to have a tube put in his throat and almost died. When assessing the patient, which one of these signs and symptoms would show that he is having an allergic reaction?




A. Hives on his chest
B. Elevated blood pressure
C. Increased respiratory rate
D. Cool and clammy skin




Answer: A


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