A 59-year-old woman with severe anaphylaxis from a bee sting was treated with IM epinephrine. She is discharged. Which prevention is appropriate?...

Question

A 59-year-old woman with severe anaphylaxis from a bee sting was treated with IM epinephrine. She is discharged. Which prevention is appropriate?

Accepted Answer

Prescription of epinephrine auto-injectors and referral for venom immunotherapy evaluation

Answer

No further steps needed

Answer

Avoidance only

Answer

Chronic oral steroids

Answer

Antihistamines daily indefinitely

us-abfm MCQ (SBA): Anaphylaxis Long-Term Prevention