Anaphylaxis: A life-threatening type of allergic reaction.

Bee sting kit (also known as an anaphalaxis kit): Contains either a syringe and one or more doses of adrenaline, which often preloaded in the syringe. While instructions are generally provided, it's best to consult a healthcare professional to understand how to properly use the kit. Also sold under several brand names such as Anakit and Epipen.

2torial #0531: Learn2 Treat a Bee Sting (continued)   Search for the stinger When a bee uses its stinger, the stinger detaches from the bee's body and often remains in the wound. The bee goes off to die, since a part of its nervous system is left in the stinger (which is now the in victim's skin). Look for the raised, reddening area on the part of the body that has been stung. If the victim has received multiple stings, first look for areas on the head, neck and torso. Once the sting area has been located, look carefully for a small, dark object in the center that looks like a small splinter. This is the stinger. If the victim was stung multiple times, and you don't find a stinger at one site, move on to remove the rest of the readily visible stingers.     Step 2