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Pharma — Assist or Not

Mild urticaria

Scenario

21-year-old with hives after new medication. No airway swelling, no wheezing, BP 120/76. Should you assist with diphenhydramine?

Diphenhydramine

21-year-old with hives after new medication. No airway swelling, no wheezing, BP 120/76. Should you assist with diphenhydramine?

Should you assist with this medication per protocol?