RebelEM

DECEMBER 5, 2023

The risk of a biphasic reaction is what keeps patients in the ED while being observed for a set period of time. The overall incidence of biphasic reactions is unknown with rates quoted from < 0.5% up to 23% ( Lieberman 2005 , Rohacek 2014 , Tole 2007 , Grunau 2014 ). The Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology.

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Anaphylaxis Allergic Reactions Emergency Department EMS 81

RebelEM

JANUARY 23, 2023

Background: Diphenhydramine, a first-generation antihistamine, is the most common pharmacologic agent used to treat acute allergic reactions. Diphenhydramine versus nonsedating antihistamines for acute allergic reactions: a literature review. 2007 Jul-Aug;28(4):418-26. Resources: Banerji A, Long AA, Camargo CA Jr.

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Allergic Reactions Anaphylaxis Emergency Department Urgent Care 52

Mind The Bleep

JULY 15, 2023

Steroid resistance Failure to achieve complete remission after 8 weeks of prednisolone at 60mg/m2/day Differentials Heart failure – would present with oedema, shortness of breath, cyanosis Allergic reaction – presents with facial oedema, pruritus. Fronteirs in Immunology. Moroni G, P. Secondary Membranous Nephropathy.

Allergic Reactions 52

Allergic Reactions Shock Hospitals Wellness 52

Pediatric Emergency Playbook

AUGUST 1, 2016

The idea is not to tape on the growing mound itself, because the mound may pull at the anchored skin and set a nuclear chain reaction of annoyance and restlessness – and potentially a failed procedure. in 2007 compared subcutaneous administration of lactated ringer’s solution by gravity with and without hyalurondase. J Am Geriatr Soc.

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Allergic Reactions Dehydration Pediatrics Administration 52