RT Book, Section
A1 Palivos, Lisa R.
A2 Sherman, Scott C.
A2 Weber, Joseph M.
A2 Schindlbeck, Michael A.
A2 Rahul G., Patwari
SR Print(0)
ID 1101229336
T1 Allergic Reactions
T2 Clinical Emergency Medicine
YR 2014
FD 2014
PB McGraw-Hill Education
PP New York, NY
SN 978-0-07-179460-2
LK accessemergencymedicine.mhmedical.com/content.aspx?aid=1101229336
RD 2024/04/23
AB Epinephrine  is  the  first-line  medication  for  the  treatment  of  anaphylaxis.  Second-line  treatment  consists  of  antihistamines  and  corticosteroids.Urticaria  may  be  the  first  sign  of  what  might  progress  to  angioedema  or  anaphylaxis.For  patients  with  respiratory  symptoms  or  throat  swelling,  perform  a  rapid  assessment  of  the  airway  and  intubate  early.Attempt  to  determine  and  then  discontinue  the  inciting  agent.