S2 Ep. 11 : Bad medicine (Anaphylaxis)

Today, we discuss anaphylaxis. We look at the findings from the most recent NAP 6 regarding the incidences of anaphylaxis for specific triggers, presenting symptoms, and factors potentially predicting poorer patient outcomes. We also discuss anaphylaxis management and the anaphylaxis cards jointly developed by ANZCA and ANZAAG. Feel free to email us at [email protected] if you have any questions, comments or suggestions. We love hearing from you!Thanks for listening, and happy studying.Resources for today's episode:The NAP6 - https://www.nationalauditprojects.org.uk/downloads/NAP6%20Report%202018.pdfANZCA perioperative anaphylaxis management guidelines - https://www.anzca.edu.au/resources/professional-documents/endorsed-guidelines/background-card.pdfANZAAG referral form - http://www.anzaag.com/Docs/PDF/Anaphylaxis%20Box/ANZAAG%20Referral%20Form%20Jul17.pdf Feel free to email us at [email protected] if you have any questions, comments or suggestions. We love hearing from you! And don't forget to claim CPD for listening if you are a consultant or fellow. Log us as a learning session which you can find within the knowledge and skills division, and as evidence upload a screenshot of the podcast episode. Thanks for listening, and happy studying!