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anyphylaxis treatment {Ans: -remove causitive agent -oxygen -ensure adequate airway -inhaled beta-two agonists or corticosteroids -antihistamines (h1 or h2 blockers) -mild anaphylaxis: IM epinephrine -severe anaphylaxis: IV epinephrine -repeat epinephrine q15-20 minutes as needed}treatment for venous occlusion {Ans: -elevate affected extremity -discourage activity -anticoagulants or thrombolytics -warm packs over site -increase fluids -monitor for PE, stroke, MI}elevated wbc disorder {Ans: leukocytosis (infection/leukemia)}glaucoma symptoms and treatment {Ans: subjective symptoms: sudden onset deep unilateral eye pain or headache, vagal stimulation (abdominal pain), visual changes objective symptoms: fixed, slightly dilated pupil, foggy looking vision, elevated IOP (above 20 mmHg) treatment:}miotic agent {Ans: constricts the pupil}hypocalcemia/hyperphosphatemia {Ans: s/s: neuromuscular excitability (muscle cramping, tetanic contractions, hyperreflexia, perioral or finger paresthesia, positive chvosteks sign, positive trousseu's sign, seizures, shortened ST segment and widened t wave treatment: hypocalcemia: 1-2 ampules of 10% calcium gluconate mixed with D5W over 10 minutes treatment: hyperphosphatemia: limit phosphate intake, oral phosphate binding agents such as aluminum hydroxide, increased excretion (IV fluids, diuretics)}