#143: Are You Ready for Anaphylaxis?

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Straight A Nursing

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🗓️ 4 March 2021

⏱️ 24 minutes

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Summary

Anaphylaxis is a life-threatening hypersensitivity reaction that occurs immediately (or shortly after) exposure to an antigen. Because it can quickly be fatal, it’s crucial that you understand how to recognize it and intervene immediately. In this podcast episode we’ll talk through: What happens in anaphylaxis and anaphylactic shock Why it is potentially fatal The signs/symptoms of anaphylaxis Nursing interventions for anaphylaxis, including medications How to monitor the patient ___________________ ⁠⁠Full Transcript⁠⁠ - Read the article and view references ⁠⁠FREE CLASS⁠⁠ - If all you've heard are nursing school horror stories, then you need this class! Join me in this on-demand session where I dispel all those nursing school myths and show you that YES...you can thrive in nursing school without it taking over your life! ⁠Med Surg Solution⁠ - Are you looking for a more effective way to learn Med Surg? Enroll in Med Surg Solution and get lessons on 57 key topics and out-of-this-world study guides. ⁠Straight A Nursing App⁠ - Study on-the-go with the Straight A Nursing app! Review more than 5,000 flashcards covering a wide range of subjects including Fundamentals, Pediatrics, Med Surg, Mental Health, Maternal Newborn, and more! Available for free in the Apple App Store and Google Play Store. ⁠Pharmacology Success Pack⁠ - Want to get a head start on pharmacology? Download the FREE Pharmacology Success Pack. 💕Did you love this episode? Please take a moment to follow or subscribe to the show so you never miss an episode! ___________________ The information, including but not limited to, audio, video, text, and graphics contained on this podcast are for educational purposes only. No content on this podcast is intended to guide nursing practice and does not supersede any individual healthcare provider's scope of practice or any nursing school curriculum. Additionally, no content on this podcast is intended to be a substitute for professional medical advice, diagnosis or treatment. Straight a Nursing is a proud member of the Airwave Media Network. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0	Have you ever wished that you had a direct line to your pediatrician to ask all the questions that constantly crop up while parenting? We sure have.
0:10.0	That's why we launched the Bites of Health Podcast.
0:13.8	Every morning will answer a commonly asked
0:16.3	pediatric question in five minutes or less.
0:19.5	You can tune in while you're making your second cup of coffee or from the school drop offline.
0:24.8	So be sure to tune in to Bites of Health.
0:28.1	Streaming Now. Well, hello there everybody this is Nurse Mo and welcome back to the Straight A Nursing
0:47.1	podcast. This is episode 143 and today we will be talking about anaphylaxis. Before we get into that you
0:59.3	guys I have a huge exciting announcement so I just want to let you know that we have hit
1:09.1	two million downloads which is huge.
1:13.8	So you may remember a while back, actually,
1:16.8	not that long ago, we hit 1 million downloads,
1:19.3	which was, in my mind, just the hugest biggest milestone. then lickety split we hit 2 million so
1:26.0	when we hit 1 million we did this special episode and a giveaway and all this
1:31.2	really fun stuff so for for this celebration, we will be doing giveaways
1:36.8	over on Instagram.
1:38.6	So if you aren't following me yet,
1:40.4	check out my Insta, which is at Straight A Nurse. So there'll be information on that
1:46.8	today and then every Thursday when the podcast goes up about how to enter to get into our special 2 million downloads
1:55.0	giveaway event and then we will do the drawings and announcements on the
1:59.7	Saturday after that initial Thursday post.
2:02.5	So go check it out on Instagram at Straight Aid Nurse and help us celebrate.
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