Question 50 of 86 • AA - S26 Introduction to Healthcare Science
Read the scenario, and then answer the question.Jane is a well-informed patient, and she knows that she is allergic to penicillin. Jane tells her doctor about her allergy before he treats her for an infection.Why should Jane give her doctor this information?
Answer
A
To prove to the doctor that she is educated and informed about her penicillin and her allergy
B
To encourage the doctor to update all of his patients’ medical records to include information about drug allergies
C
To ensure the doctor will be able to help Jane avoid getting sick from a potential drug reaction
D
To ensure that Jane won’t have to worry about getting sick from taking penicillin the next time that she gets an infection