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Mr. Shajid . a 63-year-old recently retired engineer with a history of irritable bowel syndrome that causes frequent dia

Posted: Sun Feb 13, 2022 8:54 am
by answerhappygod
Mr. Shajid . a 63-year-old recently retired engineer with a history of irritable bowel syndrome that causes frequent diarrhea and rectal bleeding. His wife is a schoolteacher. In mid-December he comes to the acute care clinic complaining about “not feeling good.” You conclude he is having a recurrence of his intestinal problem.
You observe that the new medication noted in a recent medication order is on the client’s list of food allergies.
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As a client’s advocate, what actions would you take to ensure client’s safety in this clinical situation?