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A man self-administers aqueous epinephrine after experiencing a bee sting and developing angioedema and wheezing. What should the man do next?


A) Obtain transport to an emergency department immediately.
B) Repeat the epinephrine dose if needed and notify a physician of the episode.
C) Resume normal activity if symptom free after 30 to 60 minutes.
D) Take oral diphenhydramine and report any symptoms to a provider.

E) All of the above
F) A) and C)

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A

A child with no previous history of asthma is brought to the emergency department with wheezing, stridor, and shortness of breath. When the child is started on oxygen and given a nebulized bronchodilator treatment, the treatment team notes a wheal and flare rash on the child's trunk. What medication will be given immediately?


A) Inhaled racemic epinephrine
B) Intramuscular epinephrine
C) Intravenous diphenhydramine
D) Intravenous ranitidine

E) B) and D)
F) None of the above

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B

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