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Anaphylaxis
Anaphylaxis emergency steps
Question | Answer |
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Anaphylaxis emergency step 1 | Activate EMS |
Anaphylaxis emergency step 2 | 100%O2. |
Anaphylaxis emergency step 3 | monitor vitals. |
Anaphylaxis emergency step 4 | epi. 1:1000 0.3 - 0.5 mg IM, sublingual or subq. In severe cases, especially when there is significant hypotension, consider epinephrine 1:10,000 0.2- 0.5 mg IV slowly in small increments. |
Anaphylaxis emergency step 5 | Benadryl 50 mg IV |
Anaphylaxis emergency step 6 | Decadron 4-8 mg IV or IM |
Anaphylaxis emergency step 7 | ACLS protocols while awaiting arrival EMTs |