Life Threatening Allergy Rescue is a legal document that was released by the New Mexico Department of Health - a government authority operating within New Mexico.
Q: What is a life-threatening allergy?
A: A life-threatening allergy is a severe and potentially dangerous immune response to certain substances.
Q: What are common triggers for life-threatening allergies?
A: Common triggers for life-threatening allergies include foods, medications, insect stings, and latex.
Q: What is anaphylaxis?
A: Anaphylaxis is a severe and potentially life-threatening allergic reaction that can cause difficulty breathing, drop in blood pressure, and other symptoms.
Q: How can someone with a life-threatening allergy be rescued in New Mexico?
A: In New Mexico, people with life-threatening allergies can be rescued by using epinephrine auto-injectors such as EpiPen or Auvi-Q.
Q: What should someone with a life-threatening allergy do after using an epinephrine auto-injector?
A: After using an epinephrine auto-injector, it is important to seek immediate medical attention and call 911.
Q: Are there any precautions or side effects of using epinephrine auto-injectors?
A: Yes, there are precautions and potential side effects of using epinephrine auto-injectors. It is important to read and follow the instructions provided and consult a healthcare professional for further guidance.
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