Test your knowledge on allergic reactions and anaphylaxis. This is a short test but should give you an idea where you stand on this topic. (more…)
Test your knowledge on allergic reactions and anaphylaxis. This is a short test but should give you an idea where you stand on this topic. (more…)
Signs and Symptoms of Anaphylactic Shock Sense of agitation, confusion, decreased LOC Swelling of soft tissues like hands tongue and pharynx Wheezing, rales, rhonchi Tingling, burning, itching skin Abdominal pain…
Presentation, Signs and Symptoms Upper Airway: hoarse, stridor, edema, runny nose Lower Airway: bronchospasm, mucus, wheezing, decreased breath sounds Cardiovascular system: tachycardia, hypotension, dysrythmia, chest tightness GI: nausea, vomiting, cramps,…
Allergic Reactions Allergic Reaction: result from exposure to any substance to which an individual is sensitive Anaphylaxis: Specific type of allergic reaction caused by the interaction of anallergen (called an…