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What is recommended to be assessed between each dose of Albuterol?

  • Temperature
  • Lung sounds (correct)
  • Blood pressure
  • Heart rate
  • Which medication should be administered to any patient with respiratory symptoms or extensive reaction?

  • Albuterol
  • Epinephrine
  • Diphenhydramine (correct)
  • Ibuprofen
  • What is highlighted as the single most important intervention in the setting of anaphylaxis?

  • Albuterol
  • Ibuprofen
  • Diphenhydramine
  • Epinephrine (correct)
  • Why is aggressive anaphylaxis treatment encouraged for pediatric patients?

    <p>Anaphylaxis is undertreated in pediatric patients</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the significance of continuously reassessing for rebound reaction with the need for additional epinephrine in anaphylaxis treatment?

    <p>It reduces the risk of worsening symptoms after initial treatment.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Why is it recommended to assess lung sounds between each dose of Albuterol prior to additional nebulizers?

    <p>To evaluate the response to Albuterol and the need for additional treatment measures.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Why is the onset time from exposure to symptoms considered an important factor in assessing the severity of anaphylactic reactions?

    <p>It indicates the speed at which symptoms are progressing and severity of reaction.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is emphasized by stating that anaphylaxis is extremely undertreated in pediatric patients?

    <p>The need for increased awareness and vigilance in recognizing anaphylactic reactions in children.</p> Signup and view all the answers

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