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EMT Basic · Chapter 21 · Matchup

Allergy and Anaphylaxis

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