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Anaphylaxis Management Guidelines

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Review<br />

and assess<br />

management<br />

strategies<br />

Review management processes<br />

If there has been an anaphylactic reaction:<br />

Any used adrenaline autoinjector must be replaced by the parent/<br />

guardian before the child returns to the child care service.<br />

The child care service should review the child’s Individual <strong>Anaphylaxis</strong><br />

Health Care Plan and ASCIA Action Plan with the child’s parents/<br />

guardians. This review should also consider any advice from the child’s<br />

medical practitioner.<br />

The Child care Licensing and Standards Unit is notified according to<br />

the requirements of the appropriate regulations.<br />

Appropriate steps should be taken to reassure the child and parents/<br />

guardians which may include:<br />

taking steps to avoid the child’s exposure to relevant allergen(s);<br />

closer monitoring of the child by staff;<br />

a training update for staff.<br />

24 <strong>Anaphylaxis</strong> <strong>Management</strong> <strong>Guidelines</strong>

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