What is an EpiPene ? The EpiPen Auto-injector is a disposable, pre-filled automa

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What is an EpiPene ? The EpiPen Auto-injector is a disposable, pre-filled automatic injection device that administers epinephrine in the event of a severe allergic reaction. b. The EpiPen contains epinephrine, a medication that can help decrease your body's allergic reaction. c. The administered epinephrine relaxes the muscles in your to make breathing easier. d. The epinephrine helps to reverse the rapid and dangerous decrease in blood pressure. e. All of the above f. None of the above One of the hallmarks of Lyme disease, present in 70 percent to 80 percent of infected people is a. Arash, called erythema migrans caused by a tick bite b. A life-threatening allergic reaction (anaphylaxis). c. A rash caused by the bite of a bed bug d. All of the above f. None of the above Poison ivy is a common cause of contact dermatitis, an allergic reaction to something that comes in direct contact with the skin. The rash that develops is a result of the skin coming in contact with: a. Sweat b. Sebum c. Cerumen e. All of the above f. None of the above This organism causes a common fungal skin infection known as athlete's foot a. Propionibacterium acnes b. Malassezia c. Tinea pedis d. Human papillomavirus (HPV) e. All of the above f. None of the above The living, inner layer of the epithelium which creates the dead cells that we can see and is in direct contact with the dermis, which feeds and supports it is known as the: a. Malpighian layer b. Stratum comeum layer c. Dermis layer d. Subcutaneous layer e. All of the above f. None of the above This wavelength of Ultra Violet Radiation causes skin damage in the form of sunburn. a. UVA b. UVB c. UVC d. UVD e. All of the above f. None of the above

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24. e. All of the above

Explanation: EpiPen is an injection device used for administering epinephrine. Epinephrine opens airways in the lungs by narrowing blood vessels. It helps in reversing low blood pressure and various symptoms of allergic reactions.

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