Bystander Epinephrine in Community Anaphylaxis

Discussion This case represents the value of Good Samaritan willingness to share designated epinephrine auto-injectors. Early access to epinephrine saves lives, and there’s no absolute contraindication to epinephrine in the treatment of anaphylaxis.1 Moreover, rates of anaphylaxis have increased and most cases occur in communities rather than healthcare settings.
Source: JEMS Patient Care - Category: Emergency Medicine Authors: Tags: Patient Care Source Type: news