Which of the Following Statements About Corticosteroid Use in Anaphylaxis

question 28

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements about corticosteroid use in anaphylaxis treatment is TRUE?

• A) Administration of high-dose corticosteroids results in peripheral vasoconstriction.
• B) Corticosteroids stabilize mast cell and basophil membranes, preventing degranulation and histamine release.
• C) Corticosteroids can reduce the inflammation associated with anaphylaxis.
• D) Corticosteroids can help reverse bronchospasm associated with anaphylaxis.

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