What is anaphylaxis? | Anaphylactic shock | First Aid | iHASCO

Anaphylaxis is a potentially life threatening reaction to a trigger such as an allergy. Some of the possible triggers of anaphylactic shock could be; food, medicines, insect bites or stings, latex or anaesthetic/contrast agents. If someone has an adrenaline auto-injector this should be used - provided the person administering it knows how to use it. This video is a snippet from our range of First Aid Courses that we offer - ---------------------