Description |
viii, 140 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm |
Contents |
1. Basic physiology of allergy -- 2. Epidemiology -- 3. Diagnosing anaphylaxis -- 4. Management of anaphylaxis in adults -- 5. Management of anaphylaxis in children -- 6. Management of anaphylaxis caused by IV contrast media -- 7. Management of cardiac arrest associated with anaphylaxis -- 8. On-going assessment and management of anaphylaxis -- 9. Management of anaphylaxis in the school environment -- 10. Record keeping -- 11. Legal aspects of anaphylaxis / Bridgit Dimond |
Summary |
"Anaphylaxis - a practical guide looks at all aspects of the reaction - from the causes and different types of allergy, to the features of it, and care and management of the patient in both hospital and the community. It also looks at follow-up treatments and long-term care, as well as record-keeping and the legal aspects of the reaction and its treatment."--BOOK JACKET |
Notes |
Formerly CIP. Uk |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
Subject |
Anaphylaxis.
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Anaphylaxis.
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Anaphylaxis -- prevention & control.
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Anaphylaxis.
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Prevention and Control
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Therapeutics.
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Author |
Dimond, Bridgit.
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LC no. |
2005271539 |
ISBN |
0750687886 |
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