Question

A 27-year-old was stung by a wasp and develops acute onset of wheezing, hypotension, and urticaria. According to NICE, what is the first-line treatment?

Accepted Answer

IM adrenaline

Answer

IV hydrocortisone

Answer

Oral antihistamine

Answer

IV fluids only

Answer

Inhaled beta-2 agonists

Practice question

A 27-year-old was stung by a wasp and develops acute onset of wheezing, hypotension, and urticaria. According to NICE, what is the first-line treatment?