Food Allergy Guidelines Pocketcard - American Academy of Allergy, Asthma and Immunology/American College of Allergy, Asthma and Immunology(2012)

• Author(s): Asthma and Immunology, American Academy of Allergy, Asthma and Immunology Staff, International Guidelines Center Staff,
• Publisher: International Guidelines Center, Incorporated
• Pages: 14
• ISBN_10: 0984666788
  ISBN_13: 9780984666782
  
• Language: en
• Categories: Health & Fitness / General , Health & Fitness / Allergies , Medical / Immunology , Medical / Reference , Medical / Test Preparation & Review , Reference / General , Self-Help / General ,

Description:...

The GUIDELINES Pocketcard(tm) is a 4 x 7 inch spiral-bound pocketcard containing society-endorsed, evidence-based treatment guidelines in a brief algorithmic format that is most preferred by practicing clinicians, quality managers, nurses, educators, and medical students. The Food Allergy GUIDELINES Pocketcard(tm) is endorsed by the American Academy of Allergy, Asthma and Immunology/American College of Allergy, Asthma and Immunology (AAAAI/ACAAI) and based on their latest guidelines. This practical quick-reference tool contains risk factors, definitions of the various reactions, a list of symptoms for each, an assessment algorithm, detailed diagnostic recommendations, prevention measures, pharmacologic management and follow-up, advice for pregnancy and infancy, a patient action plan sheet, and a drug table. It provides all that is needed to make accurate clinical decisions at the point of care including key points, definitions, risk factors, symptom table by system, an assessment algorithm, pharmacologic management of anaphylaxis, and detailed drug information. Applications include point of care, education, QI interventions, clinical trials, medical reference, and clinical research.