Thirty minutes after taking a prescribed medication, the client has the following symptoms: wheezing, anxiety, dizziness, and large red blotches on the face. The nurse will:

Check to see if the client has an order for a cream to diminish itching.

Note in the client's chart that there may be an allergy to the drug.

Encourage the client to force fluids to flush the drug from the body.

Call for another person's help to call the physician stat.