Pathology Flashcards
(3 cards)
1
Q
What is the appropriate preventive measure for someone found allergic to bee stings?
A
Venom immunotherapy
2
Q
What’s the standard management of an acute phase of venom allergy reaction?
A
Intramuscular adrenaline, intravenous steroids and intravenous antihistamines. Oxygen and nebuliser Bronchodilator may also be required.
3
Q
Patient presents with high bilirubin, nausea and fatigue. They have eaten sea food recently. What might this be?
A
Hep E
Spread faecal oral, commonly shellfish
High bilirubin
