Anaphylaxis Quiz: Ace Your Exams

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An 18-year-old man is brought into the emergency department by his significant other for evaluation of respiratory distress. The patient has a history of asthma and eczema. Symptoms began while the patient was eating lunch at a local park. Current medications include an albuterol inhaler and a fluticasone-salmeterol inhaler. Temperature is 37.0 °C (98.6°F), blood pulse is 112/min, pressure is 91/59 mmHg, respiratory rate is 24/min, and oxygen saturation is 90% on room air. The patient has stridorous breath sounds. Auscultation of the lungs reveals bilateral wheezes. There is an urticarial rash seen on the bilateral upper extremities. The abdomen is mildly tender to palpation. Which of the following questions would be most relevant at this time?

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“Do you have any allergies to foods or insects?”

“Have you recently traveled?”

“Have you had a recent productive cough?”

“Have you used an electronic cigarette recently?”

“Have you been using your inhalers for your asthma?”