Question

A football player in full uniform has been stung by a bee. your assessment reveals him to be confused with stridorous respirations and weak radial pulses. his skin is warm and flushed and covered with hives. vital signs​ are: pulse​ 164, respirations​ 28, blood pressure​ 74/58 mmhg, and spo2 at​ 87%. the coach notifies you that the patient is allergic to bees and hands you the​ patient's epinephrine pen. your next action would be​ to:

Answer 1

next action would be to give epi pen, wait 15-20 min. to witness any reaction to pen, if symptoms are still prevalent, give more epi.