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AllergyWise for Schools
Introduction
Welcome to Allergywise for Schools
Learning Outcomes
Anaphylactic reactions - what's going on?
Allergic reaction
Types of Reaction
Allergen Exposure
Common causes of anaphylaxis
Pollen food syndrome / idiopathic anaphylaxis / exercise induced anaphylaxis
Understanding anaphylaxis in children
What is Anaphylaxis?
What makes anaphylaxis so dangerous?
What are the signs and symptoms of anaphylaxis?
Skin reactions
The link with asthma
The treatment of anaphylaxis
Introduction – treatment with adrenaline
Administering adrenaline
Adrenaline Injectors
Adrenaline injectors – introduction
Using an adrenaline injector in an acute allergic reaction
Jext®
Emerade®
EpiPen®
Other medications and patient positioning
Other medications
Patient positioning
After an allergic reaction
What can happen after an allergic reaction
Anaphylaxis Management in Schools
Anaphylaxis management in schools – introduction
Scenario
Allergen avoidance in schools
It’s not just food…
Illustrated anecdote – packed lunches
Things you need to think about
School trips
Older Students
Healthcare management / Allergy action plans
Illustrated anecdote – emergency medication
Spare adrenaline injectors
Day to day management issues
Who is responsible for what?
Frequently asked questions in schools
Further resources, Quiz and Feedback
Helpful links to further resources
References and Acknowledgements
Course Assessment
Older Students
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