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Allergic Reactions and Anaphylaxis

EMT First Aid

Anaphylaxis and Allergic ReactionsAnaphylaxis is a severe life-threatening allergic reaction affecting the entire body. Anaphylaxis is becoming more common and you may know someone with a severe allergy.

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Medical Emergency Training and Why You Need It

TIMER

Medical emergencies can vary, from heart attack to accidents to allergic reactions and more. Some industries have medical emergency and rescue training as a core competency, but you’d be surprised how many companies don’t have first-aid training on-site. What are the different types of medical emergencies?