Immunology Flashcards
(6 cards)
1
Q
Most common cause of anaphylaxis in children
A
Food products
2
Q
How do we manage an anaphylactic patient who has had 2 failed IM Adrenaline doses?
A
Seek expert help to consider IV adrenaline
3
Q
What dose of adrenaline and route is used for anaphylactic shock?
A
IM 500 mcg (0.5 ml of 1 in 1000)
4
Q
What dose of adrenaline should be given to children?
A
300 mcg
5
Q
Where do we administer IM adrenaline?
A
Anterolateral aspect of the middle third of the thigh
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