Epinephrine Auto-Injector Training in Primary Care
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2017-10-10T17:02:35ZAuthor(s)
Peterson, Mary K.Author Details
Mary K. Peterson, DNP, MSN, School of Nursing, Quinnipiac University School of Nursing, Hamden, Connecticut, USALead Author Sigma Affliation
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Anaphylaxis and Evidence-based Care; Epinephrine Auto-injector Training; Life-threatening Food AllergiesAbstract
Lives of patients with life-threatening food allergies can be saved by providing epinephrine auto injector training. Correct and prompt administration of epinephrine is the only treatment for anaphylaxis. Learning to incorporate this training into primary care visits will ultimately improve the care of patients with life-threatening food allergies.
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44th Biennial Convention 2017 Theme: Influence Through Action: Advancing Global Health, Nursing, and Midwifery.Conference Name
44th Biennial ConventionConference Host
Sigma Theta Tau International, the Honor Society of NursingConference Location
Indianapolis, Indiana, USAConference Year
2017Conference Identifier
CONV17PST563Date of Publication
2017-10-10Notes
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