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The client has a CT scan with IV contrast ordered. The nurse reviews the client’s allergies and notes the client is allergic to peanuts, penicillin, and sulfa drugs. What should the nurse do next?

Send the client to CT because an allergy to penicillin is related to IV contrast but will not have a severe effect

Send the client to CT because the allergies listed don't contraindicate getting IV contrast

Do not send the client to CT because an allergy to sulfa is a contraindication to getting IV contrast

Do not send the client to CT because an allergy to peanuts is a contraindication to getting IV contrast

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