AAAAI: Life-saving Medication for Patients with Anaphylaxis « http://www.aaaai.org/patients/advocate/2002/summer/medication.stm | | Instructions on the use of an epipen. |
Allergic Reaction: Severe « http://www.ahealthyme.com/topic/topic13675 | | Presents definition of anaphylactic shock , causes , prevention , and treatment. |
Anaphylaxis - Life-threatening allergy « http://www.users.globalnet.co.uk/~aair/anaphylaxis.htm | | Explains history , causes , symptoms , pathophysiology , and use of adrenaline/epinephrine injectors. |
Anaphylaxis in Schools and Child Care Settings « http://www.oma.org/phealth/allergy.htm | | Discusses prevalence , precautions , avoidance strategies , common symptoms , and treatment. [allergy asthma information society of ontario] |
BBC Health: First Aid Action: Caring for Adults with Anaphylaxis « http://www.bbc.co.uk/health/first_aid_action/hs_adult/hs_anaph.shtml | | Interactive quiz covers causes and how to help , including when the person is unconcious. |
BBC Health: First Aid Action: Caring for Children with Anaphylaxis « http://www.bbc.co.uk/health/first_aid_action/hs_child/hs_anaph.shtml | | Interactive home skills first aid course. |
Bee Stings and " Allergic" Reactions « http://edis.ifas.ufl.edu/scripts/htmlgen.exe?DOCUMENT_AA159 | | A technical article by malcolm t. sanford , professor , department of entomology and nematology , university of florida , institute of food and agricultural sciences. |
Children's Eliminates Powdered Gloves From Operating and Recovery Rooms « http://www.cincinnatichildrens.org/about/news/release/1999/1-latex-glove.htm | | Information on latex allergic responses which can range from mild skin irritation to life-threatening anaphylactic shock. from the children's hospital medical center , cincinnati , ohio. |
eMedicine Online Text: Allergic Reaction « http://www.emedicine.com/emerg/topic25.htm | | Presents pathophysiology , prevalence , morbidity , presentation and physical findings , common causes , prehospital and emergency department care , medications , and follow-up care. |
Medfacts: Anaphylaxis « http://www.NationalJewish.org/medfacts/anaphalaxis.html | | Reviews symptoms , triggers , treatment , and prevention. [national jewish medical and research center] |
Resuscitation Council: Emergency Medical Treatment of Anaphylactic Reactions « http://www.resus.org.uk/pages/reaction.htm | | Detailed guidelines for the treatment of children and adults by first responders and community nurses. |