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What does the hospital do when someone has an anaphylatic allergic reaction?

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Lot of things: I.V right away, , epipen, (epinephrine) benadyl i.V , tagamet IV o2, keep airways open keep eye on b.P . Treat you total with expert team keep you their til fit to leave.

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Answered 11/28/2017

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