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Which of the following is a common trigger for anaphylaxis?
Which of the following is a common trigger for anaphylaxis?
- Carrots
- Apples
- Peanuts (correct)
- Bananas
Which of the following is a symptom of anaphylaxis affecting the airway?
Which of the following is a symptom of anaphylaxis affecting the airway?
- Swelling of tongue and lips (correct)
- Nausea
- Itchy skin
- Headache
Which of the following is a symptom of anaphylaxis affecting circulation?
Which of the following is a symptom of anaphylaxis affecting circulation?
- Fever
- Sore throat
- Drop in blood pressure (correct)
- Muscle pain
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Anaphylaxis Triggers and Symptoms
- Common triggers for anaphylaxis include foods such as peanuts, tree nuts, milk, eggs, fish, shellfish, wheat, and soy
- Insect stings, medications, and latex are also potential triggers for anaphylaxis
Anaphylaxis Symptoms - Airway
- Swelling of the face, lips, tongue, or throat are common symptoms of anaphylaxis affecting the airway
- Difficulty breathing, hoarseness, or tightness in the throat are also indicative of anaphylaxis affecting the airway
Anaphylaxis Symptoms - Circulation
- Dizziness, fainting, or rapid heartbeat are symptoms of anaphylaxis affecting circulation
- Pale or cool, clammy skin can also indicate anaphylaxis affecting circulation
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