I&I) Drug Allergy Flashcards
What are the two types of drug hypersensitivity reactions and what are their features
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How to classify a DHR
Clinical manifestation?
Skin, resp, gut, CVS
What is the pathophysiogical princicples of DHR
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Immediate DHR: non IgE mediated - how does this happen
What causes this
What symptoms for different drug reactions
ACEi and NSAIDS
What happens after mast cell IgE degranulation and during
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What drugs most commonly cause adverse drug h R
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How could someone atypically present with DHR? How would u manage
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How to confirm diagnosis of DHR. When would you do this test.
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Beta lac tam allergy
What groups of Abx does this include
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Beta lactam allergu — what can you give and alternative
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Non-immediate reaction — what is this and what could it entail
What is the time frame of this state
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Non immediate drug reaction — what are the clinical manifestations
Delayed and systemic effects
How does the standard type IV hypersensitivity reaction present itself
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Testing with beta lactam allergy — when would you do this and results
Who would this be done for
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When would you not need to do an immunology referral
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