Allergy & Immunology Board Exam Started: Jul 13, 2026 08:18 Page 29 of 41 Attempt #2398 Overall: 0 / 201 questions answered Question 141 / 201 Not answered At a multidisciplinary case conference: a 46-year-old woman has recurrent swelling without urticaria with risk profile of new drug exposure. After initial stabilization and assessment, what is the most appropriate management step? A. Emergency action plan and patient education B. Stepwise antihistamine optimization C. Targeted therapy for bradykinin-mediated angioedema D. Immediate intramuscular epinephrine E. Asthma controller optimization with trigger control Show Answer & Explanation Correct Answer: D Explanation: Immediate intramuscular epinephrine is preferred because it aligns with guideline-based care priorities, reduces avoidable complications, and supports safe outcomes in Allergy & Immunology. Reference: ARIA Rhinitis Guidelines Comments & Discussion No comments yet. Be the first to comment! Your Name * Your Comment * (Max 200 chars) 200 characters remaining Post Comment Comments remaining this hour: 10/10 Question 142 / 201 Not answered During ward handover: a 74-year-old man has recurrent swelling without urticaria with risk profile of family allergy history. After initial stabilization and assessment, what is the most appropriate management step? A. Targeted therapy for bradykinin-mediated angioedema B. Asthma controller optimization with trigger control C. Intranasal corticosteroid-based rhinitis control D. Immediate intramuscular epinephrine E. Emergency action plan and patient education Show Answer & Explanation Correct Answer: C Explanation: Intranasal corticosteroid-based rhinitis control is preferred because it aligns with guideline-based care priorities, reduces avoidable complications, and supports safe outcomes in Allergy & Immunology. Reference: GINA Asthma Strategy; Allergy & Immunology topic-specific current guideline update Comments & Discussion No comments yet. Be the first to comment! Your Name * Your Comment * (Max 200 chars) 200 characters remaining Post Comment Comments remaining this hour: 10/10 Question 143 / 201 Not answered At a preventive-care consultation: a 55-year-old man presents with recurrent swelling without urticaria. Relevant risk context includes family allergy history. What is the most likely diagnosis? A. Drug hypersensitivity reaction B. Anaphylaxis C. Primary antibody deficiency suspicion D. Allergic rhinitis E. Chronic spontaneous urticaria Show Answer & Explanation Correct Answer: E Explanation: The pattern of recurrent swelling without urticaria with risk factors such as family allergy history is most consistent with Chronic spontaneous urticaria. This answer best matches the expected diagnostic framework for Allergy & Immunology. Reference: GINA Asthma Strategy; Allergy & Immunology topic-specific current guideline update Comments & Discussion No comments yet. Be the first to comment! Your Name * Your Comment * (Max 200 chars) 200 characters remaining Post Comment Comments remaining this hour: 10/10 Question 144 / 201 Not answered In an outpatient specialty clinic: a 42-year-old woman is evaluated for sneezing and nasal pruritus with seasonal pattern in the context of immune deficiency family history. Which is the most appropriate next investigation? A. Specific IgE testing in context B. Pulmonary function testing C. Detailed trigger-focused allergy history D. Skin-prick testing when appropriate E. Complement profile including C4 Show Answer & Explanation Correct Answer: D Explanation: Skin-prick testing when appropriate is the most appropriate next test because it directly clarifies the leading diagnosis and guides immediate management in Allergy & Immunology. Reference: ARIA Rhinitis Guidelines Comments & Discussion No comments yet. Be the first to comment! Your Name * Your Comment * (Max 200 chars) 200 characters remaining Post Comment Comments remaining this hour: 10/10 Question 145 / 201 Not answered During a primary-care follow-up visit: a 24-year-old man has wheeze with hypotension after allergen exposure with risk profile of new drug exposure. After initial stabilization and assessment, what is the most appropriate management step? A. Stepwise antihistamine optimization B. Emergency action plan and patient education C. Asthma controller optimization with trigger control D. Intranasal corticosteroid-based rhinitis control E. Immediate intramuscular epinephrine Show Answer & Explanation Correct Answer: A Explanation: Stepwise antihistamine optimization is preferred because it aligns with guideline-based care priorities, reduces avoidable complications, and supports safe outcomes in Allergy & Immunology. 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