A 30-year-old with suspected anaphylaxis used an epinephrine autoinjector with symptom resolution. Further management?...

Question

A 30-year-old with suspected anaphylaxis used an epinephrine autoinjector with symptom resolution. Further management?

Accepted Answer

Observe, prescribe autoinjector, provide education; consider adjunct antihistamines and steroids

Answer

Discharge without observation

Answer

Start antihistamines only

Answer

Avoid prescribing autoinjector to prevent overuse

Answer

Admit all patients to ICU

us-abem MCQ (SBA): Anaphylaxis-Disposition