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Manual: Home Infusion Therapy Policy and Procedure Manual (Ver 4)
This customizable document, Signs and Symptoms of Anaphylaxis, is taken from MCN Healthcare’s Home Infusion Therapy Policy and Procedure Manual. For more than 20 years, MCN has been the health care industry’s leading provider of policy and procedure templates, forms, competencies and other compliance tools. MCN provides more than 80 health care specific policy and procedure manuals for Acute Care Hospitals, Ambulatory Care, Behavioral Health, Home Health, Physician Practice, and Long Term Care. MCN’s policy and procedure manuals focus on the latest healthcare "hot topic" issues related to patient safety and prevention of medical healthcare errors. Here is some sample content from Signs and Symptoms of Anaphylaxis:
| | SIGNS AND SYMPTOMS OF ANAPHYLAXIS
Anaphylaxis is characterized by some or all of the following signs and symptoms. The more quickly the symptoms develop after starting the infusion, the more intense the reaction is likely to be.
Signs and Symptoms
Respiratory
Dyspnea
Wheezing
Choking
Cyanosis
Gastrointestinal
Nausea
Vomiting
Abdominal cramps
Diarrhea
Dermatologic
Urticaria
Erythema
Angioedema
Pruritus
Vascular
Hypotension
Chills
Diaphoresis
Weakness
Anxiety
Rapid, thready pulse
Dizziness
Shock
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Diarrhea
Dermatologic
Urticaria
Erythema
Angioedema
Pruritus
Vascular
Hypotension
Chills
Diaphoresis
Weakness
Anxiety
Rapid, thready pulse
Dizziness
Shock
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