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Under what medical emergency would one use epinephrine drug or epi pen?
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What hormone that assists the body to deal with stress and emergency condition?
Epinephrine, also known as adrenaline and norepinephrine. Medical terminology 4th edition
What does the medical abbreviation with epi mean?
"With epi" means with epinephrine. It's used most often when referring to lidocaine, which can be bottled with or without epinephrine.
What does the medical abbreviation EPI mean?
Epi is usually used as shorthand for epinephrine, as in an Epi-pen.
What is the purpose of epinephrine?
It is the hormone that raises the heart rate and increases the blood pressure. This hormone is the one that acts up when a bully picks on you and you have to decide whether to fight or run away.
What medical term is also known as adrenaline?
epinephrine
Why is adrenaline called the emergency hormone?
it is called an emergency hormone because during emergencies and when a person feels excited. It is secreted and therefore adrenaline rush happens, which refers to an activity of the adrenal gland in a fight-or-flight response, when it is releasing adrenaline (epinephrine).
What substance that increases heart rate and blood pressure and breathing rate in an emergency?
epinephrine
Is their a grant for medical emergency ?
Is their a grant for medical emergency?
What has the author Nancy L Caroline written?
Nancy L. Caroline has written: 'Caroline's Emergency in the Streets Student Workbook' 'Nancy Caroline's Emergency Care in the Streets Volume 1' 'Nancy Caroline's Emergency Care in the Streets (Nancy Caroline's)' 'Workbook in Emergency Treatment' 'Emergency care in the streets' -- subject(s): Accessible book, Emergency medical services, Emergency medical technicians, Emergency medicine, Medical emergencies, Emergency Medical Services, Emergency Medical Technicians, Emergency Medicine 'The Answer Book' 'Workbook for Emergency Medical Treatment' 'Nancy Caroline's Emergency Care in the Streets' -- subject(s): Emergency Treatment, Emergency medical services, Emergency medical technicians, Medical emergencies
How is anaphylaxis treated?
The emergency condition of anaphylaxis is treated with injection of adrenaline, also known as epinephrine.
When testing a patient for hypersensitivity to certain substances you would have what drug available for emergency use?
Epinephrine and adrenalin
