A 39-year-old female patient, who is allergic to shellfish, thinks that she may have accidentally ingested some that was mixed into her food at a restaurant. When assessing her, which of these statements made by the patient would be suggestive that she is in the early stages of an anaphylactic reaction?
A) "I feel as though I am getting a fever."
B) "My heart suddenly feels as though it is skipping some beats."
C) "I feel dizzy and weak."
D) "I suddenly feel like a have a lump in my throat."
D) "I suddenly feel like a have a lump in my throat."
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a. use towels and padding around the child and secure in the seat b. ask permission from the parent or guardian to remove the child c. make every effort to perform all lifesaving procedures in the car d. remove the child from the seat to provide proper spinal motion restriction
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a. C3d b. IgA c. IgG d. IgM
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a. The balance is written off. b. The balance is billed to the patient. c. The balance is paid by the physician. d. The balance is billed to the state.
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a. Intramuscular b. Subcutaneous c. Intradermal d. Intralipoid