Course Content

• Course Introduction and Anaphylaxis
  • Course introduction
  • About Anaphylaxis
  • What is Anaphylaxis
  • Living with Anaphylaxis
  • Minor allergic reactions
  • Common causes of allergic reactions
  • Idiopathic Anaphylaxis
  • Activating the EMS
  • Medical ID tags for allergies
• Auto Injector Types, Storage and Disposal
  • What is an Auto-Injector?
  • EpiPen®
  • Jext®
  • Live Auto Injectors
  • Auto Injector demonstration
  • Storage and disposal
  • Storage of auto injectors - Pharmacist comments
  • Who prescribes auto injectors?
  • Checking Auto Injector and Expiry Dates
  • Adrenaline nasal spray for anaphylaxis
  • Anaphylaxis kit by Kitt Medical
  • EUREKA auto-injector kit
• Signs, Symptoms and Treatment
  • Signs and Symptoms of Anaphylaxis
  • Basic First Aid Advice
  • Anaphylaxis patient position
  • Schools and teachers
  • Giving a second dose
  • Biphasic Anaphylactic Response
  • Immunotherapy drugs
  • Teenagers and hypersensitivity
• Summary
  • Practice and keeping up to date
  • Course Summary