Question

1. which are steps in giving first aid to someone having a severe allergic reaction? select all that apply. administering an auto - injector medication in the outer thigh asking the person for an epipen shaking the person by the shoulder and asking, \are you okay?\ staying with the person until emergency medical help arrives

Explanation:

• Administering an auto - injector medication in the outer thigh is a correct step as it delivers epinephrine (common in severe allergic reactions).
• Asking the person for an EpiPen (a type of auto - injector) is a valid step if the person has one.
• Shaking the person by the shoulder is not appropriate as it can cause harm, especially if there are unknown injuries.
• Staying with the person until emergency medical help arrives is crucial for monitoring and providing support.

Answer:

administering an auto - injector medication in the outer thigh, asking the person for an EpiPen, staying with the person until emergency medical help arrives