Anaphylaxis Management (Bitesize)

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Anaphylaxis is the name given to a serious or severe allergic reaction. It can occur due to contact with any substance (the allergen) but commonly results from insect stings, certain foods and medicines.

6 Modules1 hour
£169£0
Anaphylaxis Management (Bitesize)

Learning Outcomes

What you'll learn

  • Identify common causes of anaphylaxis
  • Recognise the signs and symptoms of anaphylaxis
  • Explain how to treat anaphylaxis in an emergency situation
  • Describe how to prevent anaphylaxis

Modules

Module 1

Common Causes of Anaphylaxis

Module 2

Signs and Symptoms of Anaphylaxis

Module 3

Treatment

Module 4

Prevention

Module 5

Summary

Module 6

References

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Frequently Asked Questions

Anaphylaxis is a severe, potentially life-threatening allergic reaction that can develop rapidly. UK anaphylaxis training covers causes, symptoms and emergency management.

Signs may include breathing difficulty, swelling, wheezing, dizziness and skin reactions. UK anaphylaxis training helps healthcare and care staff recognise emergency symptoms.

Anaphylaxis requires immediate emergency treatment. UK training covers recognising anaphylaxis, using an adrenaline auto-injector when indicated and seeking emergency medical help.

Common triggers include foods, medicines and insect stings. UK anaphylaxis awareness training covers potential triggers, risk factors and prevention strategies.

Avoiding known triggers, following allergy management plans and knowing how to use prescribed adrenaline auto-injectors can reduce risk. UK anaphylaxis training covers prevention.