Anaphylaxis:

Triggers, Pathophysiology, Treatment, and the Australian Guidelines

Anaphylaxis is a severe form of allergic reaction and can be life-threatening. It is increasing in incidence and caused by many common triggers. This webinar explores the current guideline for the management of anaphylaxis.
CPD HOURS: 1
Registration Year 2024-2025
 

Course Content

Anaphylaxis is a severe form of allergic reaction and can be life-threatening. It is increasing in incidence and caused by many common triggers.

It is the nurses / midwives responsibility to be able to identify the presentation of an anaphylactic reaction in a patient and have the knowledge required to initiate immediate interventions based on the current guidelines.

This webinar explores the current guideline for the management of anaphylaxis.

Learning Outcomes

In this session you will: 
  • Identify the common triggers that can result in severe anaphylaxis
  • Discuss how a patient will present with severe anaphylaxis
  • Explore the pathophysiology of this life-threatening situation, relating the knowledge to understanding the presentation of angioedema and stridor
  • Explore the current guidelines on treatment of a potentially life-threatening situation from anaphylaxis

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Anne Evans-Murray

R.N., BHlthSc, MACCCN, Grad.Dip Ed, MEd, Dip Counselling, GradCertCritCare, CertIV Training and Assessment, CertIV in Mediation
Anne has a passion for teaching which she does in an unpretentious way that ensures you will not only understand and retain what she presents but will enjoy this learning experience. She has extensive experience of over 26 years lecturing for Gold Coast Health District and Griffith University.