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when you get an epi pen you jab it through your leg and it hurts so much as hell but it goes away hold it there for ten seconds but the doctor will show you how and then when you done go the hospital really quickly
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∙ 13y ago
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∙ 12y agoWhen you jab the Epi Pen through your leg it hurts a lot but it goes away quickly then you hold it there for ten seconds and then remove it but you put the Epi Pen through your leg by yourself without the doctor doing it.
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∙ 11y agoat first, but you get used to it.
it is not too bad
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How should one go about using an EpiPen?
Call 911. Do not touch the black tip on the small end of the EpiPen. Do not take off the grey activation cap until you are ready to actually use the EpiPen. Hold the EpiPen in fist with black tip pointing down. Hold the black tip near the outer thigh of person in need of EpiPen. Firmly swing and jab into the outer thigh. Hold the EpiPen for 10 seconds. Remove the EpiPen and massage the injection area.
How do you treat nut allergy?
i actually have a servere peanut allergy i use a epipen if very mild i use benadryl i never even had to use a epipen (epipen is a needle) scared to death to use it
Where was the epipen invented?
maryland
Is An EpiPen A Needle?
No, an EpiPen is an auto-injector device that contains a pre-measured dose of epinephrine (adrenaline) used for emergency treatment of severe allergic reactions (anaphylaxis). The EpiPen has a needle that extends and injects the medication when activated.
What is a sentence using the word painful?
When I broke my ankle, it was very painful.
Do you need a different EpiPen for different allergies?
No,You do not.
Who made the first EpiPen?
Sheldon Kaplan
Can another person use your EpiPen?
No one is supposed to share their prescribed medications with another person for any reason due to the possibility of serious problems and interactions with other medications a person might be taking. If a person carries and EpiPen and they go into anaphylactic shock and is unable to use the EpiPen, someone with them must act quickly and use the EpiPen to deliver the life saving medication in the pen.
Can your employer require you to carry an epipen if you have allergies?
yes
What year was the EpiPen created?
June 28, 1977
What is the first step to take if someone is having a severe allergic reaction?
If a person if having a sever allergic reaction (such as a bee sting) they would most likely be carrying an EpiPen. An EpiPen contains epinephrine and opens the airway. If they do have an EpiPen, remember its Blue To The Sky, Orange To The Thigh. Take the blue tip off and push and hold the EpiPen into the victims thigh and hold for 10 seconds. It is also important to call 911 as an EpiPen is only a temporary fix.
Can you make a sentence using the word painful?
Sure, here: I think that getting my tooth pulled will be painful.
