9.
Name the signs and symptoms of anaphylactic shock.
a. _______________________________________________________.
b. _______________________________________________________.
c.
_______________________________________________________.
d. _______________________________________________________.
10.
The drug of choice for emergency treatment of anaphylactic shock is __________,
administered parenterally.
11.
For mild generalized symptoms of anaphylactic shock, administer epinephrine
_______________________.
12.
If the reaction is more severe and is becoming steadily worse, administer
epinephrine _______________________ or ________________________.
13.
In the event that epinephrine does not stop and reverse the antigen-antibody
reaction, it may be necessary to use one of the following:
a. ____________________ to help block systemic histamine effects.
b. ____________________ to combat bronchospasm and asthmatic symptoms.
c.
____________________ for prolonged hypotension.
d. ____________________ for reduced cardiac output.
e. ____________________ to help prevent laryngeal edema.
f.
____________________ for convulsions.
g. ____________________ for prolonged laryngeal edema and hypotension.
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