Allergic Reaction / Anaphylaxis Flashcards
Name the differential impressioins
- localzed allergic reaction
- systemic anaphylaxis reaction
- anaphylactic shock
- angioedema
- systemic anaphylactoid reaction
- anaphylactoid shock
- transfusion reaction
Basic life support actions # 1
Universal care line
Basic life support actions # 2
Patient safety guidline
Basic life support actions # 3.5
Epi pen im
Pedi: epipen, jr im
Basic life support actions # 3.5
- Epinephrine (1mg/ml-1:1000) .5mg(.5ml) Im
- Pediatri:epinephrine (1mg/ml-1-1000) .15 mg( .15ml) im : may repeat once
- Infant: epi 1-1000) .1mg (.1ml) IM
what is the first line therapy for anaphylaxis/anaphylactoid reactions
Epi 1 to 1000 im
what are the absolute contraindications for epi im for anaphalaxis? any special considerations?
No absolute contraindications. Use with caution for elderly people with known heart disease
Basic life support actions # 4
Albuterol 2.5 mg AT
Basic life support actions # 5
Cpap 5-15peep
Advanced life support actions/considerations # 1
- Epinephrine (1mg/ml-1:1000) .5mg(.5ml) Im
Pediatri:epinephrine (1mg/ml-1-1000) .15 mg( .15ml) im : Max DOSE is .3MG IM
Infant: epi 1-1000) .1mg (.1ml) IM
Advanced life support actions/considerations # 2
- Fluids 10 ml /kg iv io , repeat as needed
- Pedi: fluids 20 ml / kg iv io prn
What is the second line therapy for anaphalaxis/anaphalactoid reactions?
Fluids (LR)
Advanced life support actions/considerations # 3
- Diphenhydramine 50 mg iv/ im
- Pedi: Diphenhydramine 1mg/kg iv//im
Advanced life support actions/considerations # 4
- Albuterol 2.5 mg AT;prn
- Pedi: same
Persistant shark fin capnogram suggest what
on going bronchospasm