Allergic Reactions & Anaphylaxis
Course Details:
- Category: Clinical
- Duration: 45 minutes
- Target Audience: Clinical Employees
Course Overview: This course reviews the signs and symptoms
of allergic reactions including systemic allergic responses, clinical
manifestations, latex allergies, anaphylaxis, physiological presentations, and
the proper response for treating allergic reactions.
- Allergy and Anaphylaxis Overview
- Allergy Definition
- Causes of Death
- Types of Allergic Reactions
- Physiological Response to Allergens
- Localized and Systemic Allergic Responses
- Latex Allergies
- Anaphylaxis Pathophysiology
- Effects of Histamine
- Classifications of Reactions
- Caring for an Anaphylactic Patient
- Clinical Manifestations
- Insects Bites and Stings