Tiffаny whо is highly аllergic tо а tоxin from a bee has been stung by a bee and has went into a severe asthmatic episode. She was rushed to an emergency room where the attending physician noted that she had a pronounced difficulty in breathing and her blood pressure has dropped sharply. A. Since this is an allergic reaction what type of chemical is being released systemically and what type of cells are releasing it? (1) B. What TWO changes are occurring in her respiratory tract to cause her difficulty in breathing? (1) C. What is happening to oxygen and carbon dioxide levels in her blood (increasing, decreasing, staying the same)? Explain your rationale (1) D. What changes are occurring in her cardiovascular system to bring about an initial decrease in blood pressure? As a compensatory mechanism, what will happen to her heart rate (increasing, decreasing, staying the same)? (1) E. In Tiffany's purse you find two inhalers Albuterol and Azmacort. In this emergency situation, which medication would you administer to Tiffany. Explain your reasoning. (1)
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