25. Signs and symptoms of an allergic reaction to medication:
*anaphylactic shock, which is avery severe reaction which can lead to death (hypostension, tachycardia, bronchospasm, and possibly pulmonary edema.
*Hives: which are multiple small, itchy, swollen areas on the skin
*wheezing
*palpitations: unusual heart beat of the chest
*skin rash
*swelling of one or more parts of the body
*acute situational anxiety: generalized anxiety disorder, anxiety disorder, panic disorder, post traumatic stress disorder, obsessive compulsive disorder, phobias
***I found this on the internet, if anyone can find it in the book that would help, i could only find anaphylactic shock in the book
Sunday, October 15, 2006
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i found the same info in the ATI book. pg 191. it quickly touches on it.
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