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quiz instructions
this exam is closed - book. before starting, make sure you have studied all of the questions on your previous ct quizzes. these questions will come from the ct quizzes in courses ansc 1011 (introduction to veterinary tech), ansc 1111 (patient mgmt and nutrition), ansc 1201 (vet assist clinical sciences), ansc 1301 (vet assist applications), and ansc 1401 (this course - emergency crit care/end of life).
question 87 1 pts
__________ is a serious and life - threatening allergic reaction to chemotherapy that may include difficulty breathing, hypersalivation, increased heart rate and blood pressure, vomiting, abdominal pain, diarrhea, hyperemic mucous membranes with increased capillary refill time, and swelling of the face, tongue, or throat.
o anaphylaxis
o acute tumor lysis syndrome
o anisocoria
o adrenergic

Explanation:

Anaphylaxis is a severe, life - threatening allergic reaction that can present with symptoms like difficulty breathing, hypersalivation, increased heart rate and blood pressure, vomiting, abdominal pain, diarrhea, hyperemic mucous membranes, and swelling. Acute tumor lysis syndrome is related to the breakdown of cancer cells. Anisocoria is an unequal pupil size. Adrenergic refers to the effects of adrenaline - like substances.

Answer:

Anaphylaxis