BASICS Scotland Podcast

Mark Worrall - Anaphylaxis in the paediatric child


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Introduction:

Mark chats us through anaphylaxis in children and how we can treat them 

 

3 Top Tips: 

  • When you are assessing a child, think could this be anaphylaxis in your differential
  • Always look up the dose
  • Hydrocortisone and chlorophenamine are not now initial satges of children in anaphylaxis
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    Resources: 

    Resuscitation council Guidance for healthcare proifessionals : anaphylaxis 

    Emergency treatment of anaphylactic reactions: Guidelines for healthcare providers | Resuscitation Council UK 

     

    Biography:

    Mark is a Paediatric Intensivist at Royal Hospital for Children in Glasgow, a consultant in Paediatric Critical Care Transport at ScotSTAR and a responder and Co -Director for pre-Hospital care for BASICS Scotland.  His interests include the management of critically unwell children anywhere.  

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