Anaphylactic Reaction
Anaphylactic Reaction
M409
- Epinephrine 0.3ml 1:1000 IM if either hypotension or severe respiratory distress is present
- Albuterol (Proventil) 2.5mg in 2.5ml NS via HHN if wheezing or bronchospasm is present
- If hypotension infuse 1 liter NS IV WO rate.
- Benadryl 25-50mg IV/IM/PO; may be given without preceding Epinephrine in mild cases
- If hypotension persists, consider push dose epinephrine (5-20 mcg every 2-5 minutes; discontinue IM dosing)
- Persistent symptoms w/ known β blockers consider Glucagon IM/IV