Question 84 · LDEK · Shock and anaphylaxis
In the case of anaphylactic shock at the dentist’s office, the first action should be adrenaline administration at the dose of:
- A. 0.5 mg intramuscularly.
- B. 1 mg intramuscularly.
- C. 2 mg intramuscularly.
- D. 1 mg intravenously.
- E. 2 mg intravenously.
Hint
Recall the ERC adult adrenaline dose and route for anaphylaxis in a patient who still has a pulse.
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