A 27-year-old man with severe anaphylaxis after peanut exposure is treated in the ED. What is the recommended first-line medication and route?...

Question

A 27-year-old man with severe anaphylaxis after peanut exposure is treated in the ED. What is the recommended first-line medication and route?

Accepted Answer

Epinephrine 0.3 mg IM in mid-outer thigh

Answer

Diphenhydramine 50 mg IV

Answer

Methylprednisolone 125 mg IV

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Albuterol nebulization only

Answer

Epinephrine 0.3 mg subcutaneous

us-abem MCQ (SBA): Anaphylaxis