Anaphylaxis & Epinephrine Auto-Injector
ProAnaphylaxis at a glance
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- 2-year certificate
- 58 minutes of engaging video training
- Immediately printable card
Learn about the signs and symptoms of anaphylaxis and how to treat someone who is having an allergic reaction. This course includes recognizing reactions to food, insect stings, and other common allergens. You will learn how to store and administer auto-injectable epinephrine, how to determine the correct dose or size of auto-injector, and how to notify emergency medical services.
This course is designed to meet the state requirements for anaphylaxis awareness training for laypersons who have a requirement to be trained in use of auto-injectors as part of their job.
- Teachers
- School Employees
- Parents
- Daycare Providers
- Babysitters & Nannies
- Scout leaders
- Camp Counselors
- Forest Rangers
- Tour Guides
- Restaurant Workers
Total course time includes 58 minutes of video training as well as knowledge reviews, final test, remedial help and reviewing downloaded material.
- Course Introduction and Anaphylaxis
- Introduction
- What is Anaphylaxis
- Living with Anaphylaxis
- Minor allergic reactions
- Common causes of allergic reactions
- Activating EMS
- Auto-Injector Types, Storage and Disposal
- What is an Auto-Injector
- EpiPen
- Auvi-Q
- Impax
- Storage and disposal
- Who prescribes auto-injectors
- Checking auto-injectors and expiry dates
- Signs, Symptoms and Treatment
- Signs and symptoms of Anaphylaxis
- Basic First Aid advice
- Schools and teachers
- Reporting requirements
- When to administer epinephrine
- Giving a second dose
- Biphasic Anaphylactic Reactions
- Immunotherapy drugs
