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A child is brought to the emergency department experiencing an anaphylactic reaction to a bee sting. Place in correct sequence what the nurse should do after the airway has been established. Place in correct order.
-Administer epinephrine.
A) Administer epinephrine.
B) Keep child warm and calm.
C) Obtain vascular access.

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Administering epinephrine is the priority intervention in an anaphylactic reaction as it helps to reverse the effects of the allergen and prevents the progression of symptoms. Keeping the child warm and calm and obtaining vascular access can be done concurrently or after administering epinephrine.

MATCHING a Child Is Brought to the Emergency Department Experiencing an an Anaphylactic