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HHC HEALTH & HOME CARE Section: 15-1 General Practice Guidelines: Latex Allergy – Patient Management __RN 19. Teach patient/family: a. To avoid latex containing products. b. To use medical alert tag. c. To notify all health care providers (including dentists) about his/her latex sensitivity. d. To carry an epinephrine auto-injector if so ordered by his/her physician. e. How to use epinephrine auto-injector. AFTER CARE: 1. Document in patient’s record: a. Patient’s sensitivity to latex; past reactions, treatment, response to treatment, any current signs/symptoms of latex sensitivity. b. Procedure performed and patient’s response. c. Instructions given to patient/caregiver. d. Patient/caregiver understanding of instructions. e. Communication with physician. 344
HHC HEALTH & HOME CARE General Practice Guidelines References REFERENCES American Nurses Association. 1996. Workplace information series: Latex allergy—protect yourself, protect your patients. Washington, DC: Author. Burt, S. 1998. What you need to know about latex allergy, Nursing 98 (October): 33-39. Carroll, P. 1999. Latex allergy: What you need to know. RN 62(9): 40-45. Gritter, M. 1998. The latex threat. AJN 98(9): 26-33. Mastey, J. et al. 1996. Developing a program of least restraint: A model for home care. Presentation at the VNAA 1996 Clinical Workshop, Boston, MA. Resources ALERT (Allergy to Latex Education & Resource Team, Inc.); newsletter, information packets, speakers and anaphylaxis guidelines; 414-677-9707 (phone), 414-677-9708 (fax). Latex Allergy News, the information sharing vehicle of ELASTIC (Education for Latex Allergy Support Team and Information Coalition); 860-482-6869 (phone), 76500,1452 (Compuserve). 345
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