Immediate Management of Anaphylaxis (e-Learning)

Explore the significance of anaphylaxis as a severe and life-threatening allergic reaction.

Understand the common triggers and allergens that can lead to anaphylactic reactions.

Learn about the rapid onset of symptoms and the importance of timely intervention.

Gain insights into recognising the signs and symptoms of anaphylaxis across different patient populations.

Understand how symptoms can vary and affect multiple body systems.

Learn to differentiate between mild allergic reactions and true anaphylaxis.

Develop practical proficiency in providing immediate first aid for anaphylaxis.

Understand the importance of maintaining an open airway and assisting with breathing.

Learn about the administration of auto-injectable epinephrine and its dosing considerations.

Gain insights into the proper administration technique for epinephrine auto-injectors.

Understand the indications, contraindications, and potential side effects of epinephrine use.

Learn about the importance of early and appropriate use of epinephrine in anaphylactic reactions.

Explore the importance of promptly calling emergency services in cases of anaphylaxis.

Understand the significance of providing accurate and clear information to healthcare professionals.

Learn about communicating with patients, their caregivers, and bystanders during a reaction.