#87 Penicillin Allergy: 5 Pearls Segment
Debunk common myths of penicillin allergies! What's the best way to ask about allergies? How can you challenge patients to determine if they have a true allergy? Organic chemistry buffs, what mediates cross-reactivity? What medications can you safely give your patients? Show note, Transcript and References: https://www.coreimpodcast.com/2021/06/02/5-pearls-on-penicillin-allergy/ Time Stamps: 02:49 Penicillin Myths 07:20 Penicillin Allergy 11:21 Allergic Reactions 19:01 Managing allergic reactions 26:53 Alternative medications 33:28 Recap Tags: CORE IM, IM Core, history taking, rash, skin testing, hypersensitivity, medications, over labeling, antibiotics, management