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<\/a>\n\nPREVIOUS MYTH:<\/a>\nYou need to call an ambulance because epinephrine is dangerous<\/div>\n<\/div>\n
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\"Staff<\/a>Staff Training: Food Allergies & Anaphylaxis in School \u2013 What School Staff Need to Know<\/a><\/strong>\n

This 30 minute module is designed to assist the school nurse in staff training of management of life-threatening allergic reactions and increase food allergy awareness for all school staff including teachers, food service personnel, administrators, aides, specialists, coaches, bus drivers, custodians and others.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n

FOOD ALLERGY MYTH<\/h2>\n

\u201cOnly students will experience allergic emergencies.<\/strong>\u201d<\/p>\n

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FOOD ALLERGY FACT<\/h2>\n

Close to 10% of those requiring epinephrine in MA schools were staff or visitors.<\/p>\n

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COMMENTARY:<\/h2>\n

School nurses and schools should keep this statistic in mind when creating and implementing policies and protocols that deal with allergic emergencies and anaphylaxis.<\/p>\n

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The Management of Life Threatening Allergies in School: Lessons Learned from Massachusetts<\/a>.\u00a0This piece drives home the importance of practical, well-thought out guidelines and data collection of mandated reporting of epinephrine administrations.It includes a discussion of the Massachusetts experience, a summary of recent data and a discussion of ongoing challenges.<\/p>\n

Anaphylaxis: What School Staff Need to Know<\/a>.\u00a0Written supplemental material that supports the above training module. This is designed to reinforce key principles in the management and recognition of anaphylaxis by school staff.<\/div>\n

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  1. DATA HEALTH BRIEF: EPINEPHRINE ADMINISTRATION IN SCHOOLS<\/a>. Massachusetts Department of Public Health Bureau of Community Health Access and Promotion. School Health Unit. 2009-2010.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n

     
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