Which of the following is included in the primary assessment of a conscious patient suffering from anaphylactic shock?

A) Finding out how the patient was exposed to the substance to which she is allergic
B) Assessing whether the patient is able to speak without difficulty
C) Determining whether the patient's systolic blood pressure is over 100 mmHg
D) Looking for hives and swelling

B

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A) Hair pulled back and away from the face B) Fingernails clean and trimmed C) Chewing gum while working D) Good hygiene

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