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The approach allergists recommend to allergies is called Triple A, which refers to:
 
  a. awareness, avoidance, and action.
  b. allergy, antigen, and anaphylaxis.
  c. antibody, airway, and alveoli.
  d. airway, assisted ventilations, and advanced life support.

Question 2

You are called to assist a 62-year-old female who is complaining of fatigue, jaw discomfort, and diaphoresis. When asked, she denies having chest pain or shortness of breath. She tells you that she has a history of hypertension and takes a blood pressure pill. She also has nitroglycerin. Which statement is inappropriate for this event?
 
  a. I am not going to attach the AED because she is conscious and has a pulse.
  b. She is not short of breath, so we don't need to transport her.
  c. I am going to call for ALS because she could be having a cardiac event.
  d. I am going to check her blood pressure.



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Answer to Question 1

Answer: a

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Answer: b





 

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