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What is recommended to be assessed between each dose of Albuterol?
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?
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?
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?
Why is aggressive anaphylaxis treatment encouraged for pediatric patients?
What is the significance of continuously reassessing for rebound reaction with the need for additional epinephrine in anaphylaxis treatment?
What is the significance of continuously reassessing for rebound reaction with the need for additional epinephrine in anaphylaxis treatment?
Why is it recommended to assess lung sounds between each dose of Albuterol prior to additional nebulizers?
Why is it recommended to assess lung sounds between each dose of Albuterol prior to additional nebulizers?
Why is the onset time from exposure to symptoms considered an important factor in assessing the severity of anaphylactic reactions?
Why is the onset time from exposure to symptoms considered an important factor in assessing the severity of anaphylactic reactions?
What is emphasized by stating that anaphylaxis is extremely undertreated in pediatric patients?
What is emphasized by stating that anaphylaxis is extremely undertreated in pediatric patients?