Anaphylaxis: A Practical Guide - Brossura

Jevon, Philip

 
9780750687881: Anaphylaxis: A Practical Guide

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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.

  • Clear, concise writing style well supported by illustrations
  • Detailed information on causes, features and management of anaphylaxis
  • Special section on paediatric aspects
  • Useful post-reaction information on follow-up and long-term management, including patient education
  • Guidance on record-keeping

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Contenuti

1. Introduction
2. Pathogenesis
3. Causes of anaphylaxis
4. Clinical features of anaphylaxis
5. Acute management of anaphylaxis in hospital
6. Acute management of anaphylaxis in the community
7. Follow-up and long-term management
8. Paediatric aspects
9. Anaphylaxis case studies
10. Records and record keeping
11. Legal aspects

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