Which of the following is not a symptom of a severe allergy to a sting?

A) Painful swelling with redness and itching.
B) The patient might become restless,complain of headache,have shortness of breath,or have mottled blueness of the skin.
C) When shortness of breath is not apparent,the victim might appear to be in shock and have severe nausea,vomiting,and bloody diarrhea.
D) If anaphylactic shock is evident,epinephrine should be given as a lifesaving measure.

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​Which of the following is not a symptom of a severe allergy to a sting?A)  ​Painful swelling with redness and itching.B)  ​The patient might become restless,complain of headache,have shortness of breath,or have mottled blueness of the skin.C)  ​When shortness of breath is not apparent,the victim might appear to be in shock and have severe nausea,vomiting,and bloody diarrhea.D)  ​If anaphylactic shock is evident,epinephrine should be given as a lifesaving measure.

Serajou Barry · Accepted Answer

Final Answer : A, Explanation :  Painful swelling with redness and itching is a common local reaction to a sting, not a symptom of a severe allergic reaction.

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