Anaphylaxis Awareness

Course Summary

This course is designed for those requiring the knowledge and skills in the recognition and treatment of anaphylaxis and how to use the epi-pen.

The course is composed of three sections:

1. Recognising the signs and symptoms of Anaphylaxis
2. Identifying Anaphylaxis from other medical conditions
3. Treatment of Anaphylaxis including the use of the Epi-Pen

Content

The Course content conforms to the Policy Statements of the Australian Resuscitation Council. This course is designed with flexibility, so it can be adapted to cater for special needs of the client. One or two modules can be attended, with training in either module.

It is recommended that Resuscitation (CPR) training be completed in conjunction with this course.

Topics include:

• Defining anaphylaxis
• Causes of anaphylaxis
• Signs and symptoms of anaphylaxis
• Differentiating anaphylaxis from other conditions
• Treatment for anaphylaxis including Epi-Pen training

Certification

A certificate of attendance is issued, valid for 12 months

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