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Memorize Epinephrine Doses
- Memorize epinephrine doses and concentrations.
- Every specialist needs to know this information.
Anaphylaxis Diagnosis
- Normal blood pressure doesn't exclude anaphylaxis.
- You only need one criterion to diagnose anaphylaxis: skin findings with respiratory symptoms or hypotension, or two or more symptoms after exposure.
Conceptualizing Anaphylaxis
- Anaphylaxis is a runaway immune response against parasites, affecting the respiratory system, GI tract, and skin.
- Symptoms like urticaria, bronchoconstriction, and GI issues arise from this inappropriate response.