Epinephrine for allergic reaction
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An anaphylactic reaction can occur within seconds of exposure and usually begins within a short time of the exposure to the allergen, but can be delayed up to two hours.6. If in doubt, administer epinephrine.6 There are no contraindications to using epinephrine for a life-threatening allergic reaction.8,
[DOC File]Allergic to Local Anaesthetic
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See Allergic Reaction, above. Epinephrine found in the EpiPen is the recommended treatment. Medic. Alert. Bracelet/Necklace-A necklace or bracelet worn by an allergic student that states the allergens and gives a telephone number for additional information. Periodic. Anaphylaxis Drill-Practice in procedures that would be carried out if there ...
[DOCX File]LOS ANGELES COUNTY EMS AGENCY
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(Severe Allergic Reaction) It is the policy of _____ Public Schools to provide at least two (2) doses of auto-injectable epinephrine (hereinafter called ‘unassigned or stock epinephrine’) in each school, to be administered by a school nurse or employee of the school board who is authorized and trained in the administration of epinephrine to any student believed to be having an anaphylactic ...
[DOC File]VDOE :: Virginia Department of Education Home
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Store the severe allergic reaction emergency plan and epinephrine auto-injector in a location that is easily accessible during a severe allergic reaction. Be sure to check the expiration date on the medication package to ensure that the medication is not expired.
[DOCX File]References:
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Epinephrine is used for life-threatening anaphylaxis following exposure to an allergen. An allergic reaction is an immune response to a foreign substance resulting in inflammation and/or organ dysfunction. Allergic reactions may have many symptoms that could appear immediately or not for several days or weeks.
[DOCX File]ANAPHYLAXIS QUESTIONNAIRE
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"I have an allergic reaction to epinephrine - I get heart palpitations, start shaking and sweating, and get a bad headache. Last time, I felt as though I was going to die!" "I got a bad rash or an asthmatic attack the last time I had local anaesthetic.
[DOC File]Appendix A – Definition of Anaphylaxis
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Anaphylaxis is a severe allergic reaction. TRUE FALSE. Death can result from an anaphylactic reaction because of a severe drop in blood pressure and/or airway obstruction. ... An expired epinephrine auto-injector is safe to use if the epinephrine is clear and colorless.
[DOC File]Protocol - Union County Public Schools
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Establish that a simulated patient complaining of a severe allergic reaction with respiratory distress or severe asthma meets the criteria and will assist the patient with the administration of epinephrine using an auto-injector device. Necessary equipment will be adjacent to the simulated patient. EQUIPMENT
[DOCX File]Recognition and Treatment of Anaphylaxis in the School Setting
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You arrive to find a 20 y/o female patient that presents with an allergic reaction to shellfish. The patient’s friend states she began having an allergic reaction after sampling the “seafood surprise”. The patient’s friend attempted to administer the patient’s Epi-Pen but managed to inject the epinephrine …
Epinephrine vs Norepinephrine: Function, Uses, Deficiency, and Exc…
Treatment of Anaphylaxis with Epinephrine. Anaphylaxis is a rapid, severe allergic reaction that occurs in response to contact with an allergen to which a person has been previously sensitized. It can be idiopathic but is most commonly triggered by stings of the insect family hymenoptera, certain foods, medications, inhalants, and exercise.
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