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ANAPHYLAXIS
AnaphylaxisA Practical Guide
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By
Philip Jevon, RGN, BSc(Hons), PGCE, Resuscitation Training Officer, Manor Hospital, Walsall, UK

Description
This book is a small, yet comprehensive, practical guide to the management of anaphylaxis. It will equip any healthcare worker with the essential information they need to be able to respond quickly and appropriately in the event of an anaphylactic reaction, which can be life-threatening if not diagnosed and treated effectively.

Contents
Foreword, Preface
Chapter 1 Basic physiology of allergy, Chapter 2 Epidemiology,
Chapter 3 Diagnosing Anaphylaxis, Chapter 4 Management of anaphylaxis in adults, Chapter 5 Management of anaphylaxis in children, Chapter 6 Management of anaphylaxis caused by IV contrast media, Chapter 7 Management of cardiac arrest associated with anaphylaxis, Chapter 8 Later assessment and management of anaphylaxis, Chapter 9 Management of anaphylaxis in the school environment, Chapter 10 Record keeping, Chapter 11 Legal aspects of anaphylaxis Bridgit Dimond
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Bibliographic & ordering Information
Paperback, 176 pages, publication date: AUG-2004
ISBN-13: 978-0-7506-8788-1
ISBN-10: 0-7506-8788-6
Imprint: BUTTERWORTH HEINEMANN



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Last update: 5 Aug 2008
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