Anaphylaxis

Description

Course Aim

To be able to recognise and treat anaphylaxis.

Learning Outcomes

• Know what anaphylaxis is 
• Understand who can be at risk 
• Be aware of the legislation relating to allergies and anaphylaxis 
• Know of the common allergens that can trigger reactions 
• Recognise the symptoms of anaphylaxis 
• Know how to administer first aid to someone with anaphylaxis 
• Understand how adrenaline injectors work 
• Know how to use the most commonly used adrenaline injectors 
• Be aware of the roles and responsibilities surrounding anaphylaxis