EMT Basic · Chapter 21 · Matchup
Allergy and Anaphylaxis
Drag each term onto its matching definition.
- A recurrence of anaphylactic symptoms hours after the initial reaction has resolved, even without re-exposure.drop a term here
- The first-line medication for anaphylaxis — a potent alpha- and beta-agonist that reverses bronchospasm, vasodilation, and edema.drop a term here
- A pre-filled, spring-loaded device delivering a single intramuscular dose of epinephrine — adult 0.3 mg, pediatric 0.15 mg.drop a term here
- Swelling of deeper skin and mucous membrane tissues — face, lips, tongue — that can compromise the airway.drop a term here
- Raised, itchy, often blanching wheals on the skin caused by histamine release.drop a term here