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Grove City Area School District 511 Highland Avenue, Grove City, PA 16127 Phone: 7244586733 FAX: 724 4585868December 2018Information About Emergency Epinephrine Administration Dear Parents/Guardians: In

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How to fill out emergency epinephrine administration

1. First, confirm that the person is experiencing a severe allergic reaction or anaphylaxis.
2. If the person has been prescribed an epinephrine auto-injector, locate the device and remove it from its protective case.
3. Remove the safety cap from the auto-injector to expose the needle.
4. Hold the auto-injector in your dominant hand with your thumb on the orange or red tip.
5. Form a fist around the auto-injector with your other hand.
6. Find the outer thigh and firmly place the auto-injector against the thigh, at a right angle to the thigh.
7. Push down firmly until you hear a click or feel a slight resistance. The needle will automatically inject the epinephrine solution.
8. Hold the auto-injector in place for about 10 seconds after injection to ensure the full dose is delivered.
9. Seek immediate medical attention and call emergency services, even if the person starts to feel better.
10. Dispose of the used auto-injector properly and follow any instructions provided by healthcare professionals.

Who needs emergency epinephrine administration?

1. Emergency epinephrine administration is necessary for individuals who are experiencing severe allergic reactions or anaphylaxis.
2. This can include individuals with known allergies to things such as certain foods, medications, insect stings, or latex.
3. People who have previously experienced anaphylaxis or have been prescribed epinephrine auto-injectors by their healthcare provider should also receive emergency epinephrine administration if they are experiencing symptoms of a severe allergic reaction.
4. It is important to note that anyone who is unsure whether they need emergency epinephrine should seek medical advice or consult with a healthcare professional.

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What is emergency epinephrine administration?

Emergency epinephrine administration refers to the process of using epinephrine, typically in an injectable form, to treat severe allergic reactions (anaphylaxis) that can occur due to allergens such as food, insect stings, or medications.

Who is required to file emergency epinephrine administration?

Individuals or organizations that administer emergency epinephrine, such as schools, campgrounds, or childcare facilities, are often required to file documentation regarding their emergency epinephrine administration protocols.

How to fill out emergency epinephrine administration?

Filling out emergency epinephrine administration usually involves documenting the circumstances of the administration, including the time and date, the individual who received the epinephrine, the dosage given, and any follow-up actions taken.

What is the purpose of emergency epinephrine administration?

The purpose of emergency epinephrine administration is to quickly reverse the life-threatening symptoms of anaphylaxis, such as difficulty breathing, swelling of the throat, and a rapid drop in blood pressure.

What information must be reported on emergency epinephrine administration?

The information that must be reported typically includes the date and time of administration, the patient's information, the reason for administration, the dosage of epinephrine given, and the outcome after administration.