What type of food allergy reactions would the nurse assess prior to
administering epi?
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-nausea
-vomiting
-dyspnea
-itching
-dizziness
-headache
also: gasping for air, clenching throat, severe swelling on the face, etc. -
these all indicate severe anaphylaxis
Diet Management for an older adult with heart failure will include teaching
to:
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-limit sodium (Na) to 2000 mg/day or less
-monitor (possibly restrict to 1.5 L/day) fluid intake
-small meals to decrease effort of eating
-electrolytes may be messed up due to diuretics: potassium, sodium, zinc
(except spinrolactone=K sparing)
A person with heart failure should have a daily sodium intake of:
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Foods high in potassium:
(Ansapricots
bananas
potatoes
tomatoes
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