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===5.02 ALLERGIC REACTION / ANAPHYLACTIC SHOCK===
 
===5.02 ALLERGIC REACTION / ANAPHYLACTIC SHOCK===
  
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[[Initial Medical Assessment and Care|INITIAL MEDICAL CARE]] (2.01) - Provide [[Medical Gases|OXYGEN]] or assist ventilations as appropriate for patient condition.
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*For pediatric patients, refer to Handtevy
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*Reactions tend to be more severe if they occur immediately after contact or ingestion
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*Exam airway for edema
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===[[Initial Medical Assessment and Care|INITIAL MEDICAL CARE]] (2.01)===
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* Provide [[Medical Gases|OXYGEN]] or assist ventilations as appropriate for patient condition.
 
* Establish IV or administer medications into extremity without bite or injection of allergen.
 
* Establish IV or administer medications into extremity without bite or injection of allergen.
 
* Administer medications into areas without hives (urticaria)
 
* Administer medications into areas without hives (urticaria)
  
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==== ALLERGIC REACTION: For pediatric patients, refer to Handtevy System for dosing====
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=== <span style="color: green;">MILD (urticaria, no respiratory involvement)</span> ===
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* If wheezing present:
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*[[Antihistamines|DIPHENHYDRAMINE (BENADRYL)]] 25-50mg IM/IVP
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**[[Bronchodilators|ALBUTEROL (PROVENTIL)]] 2.5 mg via updraft. Monitor heart rate. (Consider [[Bronchodilators|IPRATROPIUM BROMIDE (ATROVENT)]] 0.5mg/2.5cc via updraft)
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*Consider [[Corticosteroids|METHYLPREDNISOLONE (SOLU-MEDROL)]] 125mg IM/IVP if the speed of reaction appears rapid.  
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* If hives (urticaria) with history of systemic reaction in past: (All age ranges)
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**[[Antihistamines|DIPHENHYDRAMINE (BENADRYL)]] 1 mg / kg IVP not to exceed 50 mg slowly over 2 -3 minutes. If no IV access, may give IM
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* For pediatric patients presenting with a mild or localized allergic skin reaction (urticaria) with no respiratory involvement:
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=== <span style="color: gold;">MODERATE (mild respiratory involvement)</span> ===
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**[[Antihistamines|DIPHENHYDRAMINE (BENADRYL)]] oral liquid or dissolving tablet
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*[[Antihistamines|DIPHENHYDRAMINE (BENADRYL)]] 25-50mg IM/IVP  
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***Refer to Handtevy System
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*[[Corticosteroids|METHYLPREDNISOLONE (SOLU-MEDROL)]] 125mg IVP/IM
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* If mild/ moderate reaction:
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*[[Antihistamines|FAMOTIDINE (PEPCID)]] 20mg/50ml IVPB
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**Administer [[Antihistamines|FAMOTIDINE (PEPCID)]] 20 mg/50 ml IVPB at wide open rate
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*[[Adrenergics|EPINEPHRINE]] UPDRAFT (1mg/1ml + 2ml NS)
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* Moderate Reaction:
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**Administer [[Antihistamines|FAMOTIDINE (PEPCID)]] 20 mg/50 ml IVPB at wide open rate
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*[[Bronchodilators|ALBUTEROL (PROVENTIL)]] 2.5mg via updraft
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**[[Corticosteroids|METHYLPREDNISOLONE (SOLU-MEDROL)]] 125 mg slow IVP
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**[[Adrenergics|EPINEPHRINE]] 1:1,000 (1mg/ml) 0.3mg SQ
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*IPRATROPIUM (ATROVENT) 0.5mg via updraft
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* Cardiac Arrest or Cardiopulmonary Arrest Imminent:
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**[[Adrenergics|EPINEPHRINE]] 1:10,000 (0.1mg/ml) 0.3mg IVP (instead of 1:1,000)
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**Consider all appropriate therapeutic and/or pharmacologic modalities to correct the condition.
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=== <span style="color: red;">SEVERE (stridor / airway involvement) </span> ===
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*[[Adrenergics|EPINEPHRINE]] 1mg/1ml  0.3-0.5mg IM (may repeat q 10min)
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*[[Antihistamines|DIPHENHYDRAMINE (BENADRYL)]] 50mg IM/IVP
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*[[Corticosteroids|METHYLPREDNISOLONE (SOLU-MEDROL)]] 125mg IM/IVP
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*[[Antihistamines|FAMOTIDINE (PEPCID)]] 20mg/50ml IVPB
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*IV NS BOLUS 500-1000ml (maintain systolic BP > 90mm HG)
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*[[Bronchodilators|ALBUTEROL (PROVENTIL)]] 2.5mg via updraft
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*[[Bronchodilators|IPRATROPIUM BROMIDE [ATROVENT]]] 0.5mg via updraft
  
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====ANAPHYLACTIC SHOCK: For pediatric patients, refer to Handtevy System for dosing====
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=== <span style="color: red;">ANAPHYLACTIC SHOCK / CARDIAC ARREST IMMINENT</span> ===
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* If wheezing present, [[Bronchodilators|ALBUTEROL (PROVENTIL)]] 2.5 mg via updraft
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*[[Adrenergics|EPINEPHRINE]] 0.1mg/1ml  0.5-1mg IVP (may repeat q 10 min)
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**Monitor heart rate. (Consider [[Bronchodilators|IPRATROPIUM BROMIDE [ATROVENT]]])
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*IV NS BOLUS 500-1000ml (maintain systolic BP > 90mm HG)
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* [[Adrenergics|EPINEPHRINE]] 1:10,000 (0.1 mg/ml) 0.3 - 0.5 mg IVP
 
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**If no IV, [[Adrenergics|EPINEPHRINE]] 1:1,000 (1 mg/ml) 0.3 - 0.5 mg IM
 
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* Fluid boluses in increments of 200 - 300 ml, to titrate systolic BP > 90 mm Hg
 
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* May repeat [[Adrenergics|EPINEPHRINE]] 1:10,000 (0.1 mg/ml) 0.3 mg IVP every 10 min or [[Adrenergics|EPINEPHRINE]] 1:1,000 (1 mg/ml) - 0.3 to 0.5 mg IM every 10-15 min.
 
  
 
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Revision as of 03:49, 17 September 2019

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

INITIAL MEDICAL CARE (2.01)

  • 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)
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