Allergic Reaction BLS Standard Requirements
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What is the standard requirement in Basic Life Support for allergic reactions?

  • Start with Albuterol treatment
  • Administer EpiPen immediately
  • Determine the source of the allergic reaction (correct)
  • Administer Benadryl without delay

When should EpiPen be administered according to BLS standards?

  • For any mild allergic reaction
  • Before assessing the source of the allergic reaction
  • Only in cases of hypotension
  • When the patient is prescribed the EpiPen (correct)

What is the recommended dosage of EpiPen (1:1,000) for anaphylaxis?

  • 1mg IM
  • 0.3mg IM (correct)
  • 0.5mg IV
  • 0.1mg IV/IO

Which medication should be administered first for anaphylaxis according to BLS guidelines?

<p>Epinephrine (Epi) (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the correct dosing instruction for Push Dose Epinephrine if hypotension persists?

<p>Slowly titrate 1ml every 30 seconds until SBP over 100 (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the recommended mix ratio for Epinephrine (1:100,000) when using Push Dose Epinephrine?

<p>1ml Epi with 9ml Normal Saline (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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