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M to S Allergic Reaction - Indications |
Exposure to probable allergen AND S/S of a M to S allergic reaction (including anaphylaxis) |
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M to S Allergic Reaction - Contraindications |
Allergy or sensitivity to Epinephrine or Diphenhydramine (Benedryl) |
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M to S Allergic Reaction - Conditions (Epinephrine) |
Epinephrine is used ONLY when anaphlayxis is present. If no anaphlayxis then DONT USE |
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M to S Allergic Reaction (Diphenhydramine) |
Mist be >/= to 25kg. If under, can't use diphenhydramine |
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M to S Allergic Reaction - Treatment (Epinephrine) |
Route: IM Concentration: 1mg/mL (1:1000) Dose: 0.01mg/kg (round to 0.05mg once calculated) Max single dose: 0.5mg Dosing interval: minimum 5 minutes Max number of doses: 2 |
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M to S Allergic Reaction - Treatment (Diphenhydramine) - IV |
>/= 25kg to < 50kg Intravenous Dose: 25mg Max single dose: 25mg Dosing interval: none Max number of dose: 1 >/= 50kg Intravenous Dose: 50mg Max single dose: 501mg Dosing interval: none Max number of dose: 1 |
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M to S Allergic Reaction (Diphenhydramine) - IM |
>/= 25kg to < 50kg Intramuscular Dose: 25mg Max single dose: 25mg Dosing interval: none Max number of dose: 1 > 50kg Dose: 50mg Max single dose: 50mg Dosing interval: none Max number of dose: 1 |
