Section: Module: 2 Lesson: 27: Nursing Management of Oncological Emergencies- Anaphylaxis | Oncology Nursing | NextGenU.org
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Student Learning Outcomes:
- Explain the underlying pathophysiology of Anaphylaxis.
- Describe the scope of the problem including the incidence, etiology, and risk factors for this oncologic emergency.
- List the clinical manifestations that are associated with this emergency situation.
- Explain the nursing assessment for Anaphylaxis including relevant diagnostic tests.
- Characterize the nursing interventions and supportive care important to address this problem in a timely and effective manner.
Approximate time required for the readings for this lesson (at 144 words/minute): 43 mins.-
Required Learning Resources and Activities
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Read the section ‘Immunologic Mechanism of Anaphylaxis’ to ‘Other potential mediators’ (32 minutes)
The Journal of allergy and clinical immunology -
Read the section Etiology of Anaphylaxis’ and ‘Pathophysiology’ (1 minutes)
MSD Manual
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Read Table 2. Clinical criteria for diagnosing Anaphylaxis and Management (6 minutes)
ESMO
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Slide Deck Presentation
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Case Study for Clinical Judgment
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- Explain the underlying pathophysiology of Anaphylaxis.