Immediate Management of Anaphylaxis involves recognizing and treating this severe, potentially life-threatening allergic reaction quickly and effectively. Below is an overview of the course content for managing anaphylaxis.

This is a one day course for qualified First Aiders and Emergency First Aiders to enable them to recognise and treat anaphylaxis safely and effectively.

The qualification consists of one unit which learners must successfully complete to achieve the qualification. The full specification is available to download here.

Course Content

• What is anaphylaxis and the legal position on the use of adrenaline?
• Life-threatening conditions
• Calling for help and early recognition
• Treatment for anaphylaxis
• Key features of auto-injectors
• Conducting a scene survey
• Conducting an initial assessment ABCDE approach
• Positioning of the casualty
• Cardiopulmonary resuscitation – CPR
• Recognition of anaphylaxis and using an auto-injector
• Disposal of sharps
• Handover
• Written assessment and course closure

Booking a Course

Contact Rob or Bloss to discuss your requirements and arrange a course date. We would love to hear from you.