A pest control technician is stung multiple times by yellow jackets and develops hives, throat tightness, and dizziness within minutes. What is the FIRST priority action?
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A
Apply ice packs to the sting sites
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B
Administer epinephrine auto-injector if available and call 911
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C
Give the victim an oral antihistamine and observe
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D
Remove the stingers with tweezers before treating