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*[[Diphenhydramine|DIPHENHYDRAMINE (BENADRYL)]] 25-50mg IM/IVP
*[[Diphenhydramine|DIPHENHYDRAMINE (BENADRYL)]] 25-50mg IM/IVP
*Consider [[Solu-Medrol|METHYLPREDNISOLONE (SOLU-MEDROL)]] 125mg IM/IVP if the speed of reaction appears rapid.  
*Consider [[Solu-Medrol|METHYLPREDNISOLONE (SOLU-MEDROL)]] 125mg IM/IVP if the speed of reaction appears rapid.  
=== <span style="color: gold;">MODERATE (mild respiratory involvement)</span> ===
=== <span style="color: gold;">MODERATE (mild respiratory involvement)</span> ===
*[[Diphenhydramine|DIPHENHYDRAMINE (BENADRYL)]] 25-50mg IM/IVP  
*[[Diphenhydramine|DIPHENHYDRAMINE (BENADRYL)]] 25-50mg IM/IVP  
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*IPRATROPIUM (ATROVENT) 0.5mg via updraft
*IPRATROPIUM (ATROVENT) 0.5mg via updraft
=== <span style="color: red;">SEVERE (stridor / airway involvement) </span> ===
=== <span style="color: red;">SEVERE (stridor / airway involvement) </span> ===
*[[Epinephrine|EPINEPHRINE]] 1mg/1ml  0.3-0.5mg IM (may repeat q 10min)
*[[Epinephrine|EPINEPHRINE]] 1mg/1ml  0.3-0.5mg IM (may repeat q 10min)

Latest revision as of 17:50, 20 February 2026

Section 5 -MEDICAL

5.02 ALLERGIC REACTION / ANAPHYLACTIC SHOCK

  • For pediatric patients, refer to Handtevy
  • Reactions tend to be more severe if they occur immediately after contact or ingestion
  • Exam airway for edema
  • Provide OXYGEN or assist ventilations as appropriate for patient condition.
  • Establish IV or administer medications into extremity without bite or injection of allergen.
  • Administer medications into areas without hives (urticaria)

MILD (urticaria, no respiratory involvement)

MODERATE (mild respiratory involvement)

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  • IPRATROPIUM (ATROVENT) 0.5mg via updraft

SEVERE (stridor / airway involvement)

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ANAPHYLACTIC SHOCK / CARDIAC ARREST IMMINENT

  • EPINEPHRINE 0.1mg/1ml 0.5-1mg IVP (may repeat q 10 min)
  • IV NS BOLUS 500-1000ml (maintain systolic BP > 90mm HG)