Anaphylaxis

Anaphylaxis is a potentially severe allergic reaction which attacks the immune system. Your whole body is affected, usually within minutes of contact with an allergen but sometimes the reaction can take place hours later. This online content will develop your knowledge on Anaphylaxis, covering the causes, symptoms, diagnosis and treatment of severe allergic reactions.

Learning Outcomes:

• Understanding Anaphylaxis
• Recognising the Signs & Symptoms
• Awareness of Causes and Triggers
• Diagnosing Anaphylaxis
• Treatment of someone with Anaphylaxis
• The Recovery position