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After administering 0.3 mg of epinephrine via auto-
injector to a 22-year-old female with an allergic reaction,
you note improvement in her breathing and dissipation
of her hives. However, she is still anxious and
tachycardic. You should:
A. contact medical control and obtain authorization to
administer another 0.3 mg of epinephrine.
B. transport her rapidly, as it is obvious that she is
having a severe reaction to the epinephrine.
C. monitor her closely but recall that anxiety and
tachycardia are side effects of epinephrine.
D. consider administering 0.15 mg of epinephrine to
completely resolve her allergic reaction. - Answer-C.
monitor her closely but recall that anxiety and
tachycardia are side effects of epinephrine
While auscultating breath sounds of a patient who was
stung multiple times by a yellow jacket, you hear
bilateral wheezing over all lung fields. This indicates:
A. rapid swelling of the upper airway tissues.
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B. a significant amount of fluid in the alveoli.
C. narrowing of the bronchioles in the lungs.
D. enlargement of the bronchioles in the lungs. -
Answer-C. narrowing of the bronchioles in the lungs.
You are assessing a young male who was stung on the
leg by a scorpion. He is conscious and alert, his
breathing is regular and unlabored, and his blood
pressure is 122/64 mm Hg. Assessment of his leg
reveals a wheal surrounded by an area of redness. He
states that he had a "bad reaction" the last time he was
stung by a scorpion, and carries his own epinephrine
auto-injector. You should:
A. apply high-flow oxygen, apply a chemical cold pack
directly to the injection site, and transport at once.
B. apply high-flow oxygen, obtain approval from medical
control to assist him with his epinephrine, and transport.
C. assess his ABCs and vital signs in 15 minutes and
allow him to drive himself to the hospital if he remains
stable.
D. apply oxygen as needed, clean the area with soap
and water or a mild antiseptic, and transport him to the
hospital. - Answer-D. apply oxygen as needed, clean the
area with soap and water or a mild antiseptic, and
transport him to the hospital.
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Chemicals that are responsible for the signs and
symptoms of an allergic reaction to a bee sting include:
A. the bee venom itself.
B. adrenaline and histamines.
C. leukocytes and epinephrine.
D. histamines and leukotrienes. - Answer-D. histamines
and leukotrienes.
A 48-year-old male is found unconscious in the garden
by his wife. When you arrive at the scene and assess
the man, you find that he is unresponsive, has severely
labored breathing, and has hives over his entire trunk.
You should:
A.
perform a detailed secondary assessment.
B.
maintain his airway and assist his ventilations.
C.
ask his wife if he has any known allergies.
D.
apply the automated external defibrillator (AED) in the
event that cardiac arrest occurs. - Answer-B. maintain
his airway and assist his ventilations.