Anaphylaxis
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Anaphylaxis

Nigel Henderson Senior Lecturer in Intensive Care, South Bank University, London

This article discusses anaphylaxis and outlines the role of the nurse in treating people who are experiencing an anaphylactic reaction and in educating patients

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Nursing Standard. 12, 47, 49-55. doi: 10.7748/ns.12.47.49.s49

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