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Title: A 42-year-old female with a sesame seed allergy accidentally ingested a bagel with sesame seeds. She Post by: citylites on Dec 29, 2015 A 42-year-old female with a sesame seed allergy accidentally ingested a bagel with sesame seeds. She is awake and anxious, having difficulty breathing with wheezing and a respiratory rate of 24 per minute. Her heart rate is 140 and her blood pressure is 90/58. Which of the following is the first priority in the further assessment and management of this patient?
A) Find out about any other allergies the patient may have. B) Find out if the patient has an epinephrine auto-injector. C) Administer oxygen by nonrebreather mask to the patient. D) Obtain a pulse oximetry reading of the patient. Title: Re: A 42-year-old female with a sesame seed allergy accidentally ingested a bagel with sesame seeds. Post by: bsum1 on Jan 4, 2016 Content hidden
Title: Re: A 42-year-old female with a sesame seed allergy accidentally ingested a bagel with sesame seeds. She Post by: citylites on Jan 10, 2016 Glad I found this forum, thank you
Title: Re: A 42-year-old female with a sesame seed allergy accidentally ingested a bagel with sesame seeds. She Post by: bsum1 on Jan 12, 2016 Let me know if you need anything else!
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