Anaphylaxis

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Aim: To update staff in the causes of anaphylactic reaction and to enable them to recognise and manage this medical emergency.

Objectives:

Identify the possible causes of a suspected anaphylactic reaction.

Describe the signs and symptoms of an anaphylactic reaction.

State the management of an individual having a suspected anaphylactic reaction.

State the correct dosage of adrenaline to be administered to an adult or a child suffering a suspected anaphylactic reaction.

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Contributed by: William Tempest
Authored by: William Tempest, Royal Devon & Exeter NHS Trust
Licence: Creative Commons: Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 4.0 International More information on licences
First contributed: 16 November 2018
Audience access level: Full user

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