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Cetirizine Vs Diphenhydramine For the Treatment of Acute Urticaria in the ED

RebelEM

antibiotics, NSAIDs) Acute urticaria with angioedema or anaphylaxis provided that urticaria was still present after initial treatment and alleviation of anaphylaxis symptoms. Exclusion: Presented with acute anaphylaxis, and their acute anaphylactic symptoms had not yet been treated. 2, 2001, pp. J Allergy Clin Immunol.

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Being a BASICS Doctor

Mind The Bleep

The Sandpiper Trust was founded in 2001 following the death of 14-year-old Sandy Dickson. Although there is a focus on team working and non-technical skills, a big focus of the course is how to manage a situation when there is no team. What kit do I need?