Exam questionKROK 2Medicine ยท 2018
A 30-year-old patient was hospitalized in an intensive care unit with a diagnosis of multiple bee stings. Skin is pale and covered with cold sweat. Pulse can be palpated only at the carotid arteries and is 110/min.; breathing rate is 24/min., rhytmical, weakened. What drug must be administered immediately?
Answer options
- Dopamine
- Prednisolone
- Epinephrine hydrochloride
- Tavegyl (Clemastine)
- Norepinephrine hydrochloride
Correct answer
Epinephrine hydrochloride
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