A Man Self-Administers Aqueous Epinephrine After Experiencing a Bee Sting

question 1

Multiple Choice

A man self-administers aqueous epinephrine after experiencing a bee sting and developing angioedema and wheezing. What should the man do next?

• A) Obtain transport to an emergency department immediately.
• B) Repeat the epinephrine dose if needed and notify a physician of the episode.
• C) Resume normal activity if symptom free after 30 to 60 minutes.
• D) Take oral diphenhydramine and report any symptoms to a provider.

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