A 27-year-old with confirmed anaphylaxis received two IM epinephrine doses. She is now stable. Which disposition/therapy is appropriate?...

Question

A 27-year-old with confirmed anaphylaxis received two IM epinephrine doses. She is now stable. Which disposition/therapy is appropriate?

Accepted Answer

Observe for 4-6 hours and prescribe epinephrine autoinjector

Answer

Discharge immediately without observation

Answer

Admit all anaphylaxis for 24 hours

Answer

Start daily antihistamines instead of epinephrine autoinjector

Answer

Avoid steroids in all cases

us-abem MCQ (SBA): Anaphylaxis-Disposition