LYMPHATIC
LYMPHATIC SYSTEM
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Question
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A pt falls to the floor with breathing problems & severe facial swelling. They need to be treated with a/an
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epipen
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antibiotics
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Either A or B
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None of the above
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -EpiPen is just one of the brand names of devices known generically as Epinephrine Auto-Injectors. This medication acts on the whole body to block the progression of the allergic response. It constricts the blood vessels, leading to increased blood pressure, and decreased swelling.
Detailed explanation-2: -H1 antihistamines-Epinephrine is first-line treatment for anaphylaxis, and there is no known equivalent substitute. H1 antihistamines (such as diphenhydramine or cetirizine) relieve itch and hives.
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