Undergoing patch testing for allergies

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A 45-year-old female is undergoing patch testing for allergies. Multiple test strips have been applied to her upper back. What instructions should be given for at home? Place an X by the items that should be included in patient teaching for patch testing. Options Make sure to get at least a total of an hour each day of sunlight exposure Do not shower while the strips are in place Continue to take your medications for your autoimmune disease Avoid heat and humidity There may be itching at the sites of the strips Signs and symptoms of anaphylaxis.

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