Is it anaphylaxis or is it asthma?
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Prepare for Anaphylaxis On The Go
Field trips and extracurricular activities provide valuable learning experiences and opportunities for students to explore the world beyond the classroom. However, for students with allergies, these outings can present unique challenges and potential risks. As educators and caregivers, it is our responsibility to ensure the safety and inclusion of all students, including those with allergies. …
Get Your Summer Staff Prepared For Emergencies
Summer is just around the corner (or already here!) so now is the time to prepare your summer schedule – including preparing for medical emergencies! Are you running a summer camp? Are you preparing for the next school year? Want to learn more about how Code Ana can help, schedule time with our Program Director, …
Food Allergy Education For Schools, Educators, and Nurses
As you send your child with allergy to school each day, worry can take over your mind no matter how many conversations you may have had with their teachers about how to protect against allergen exposure. While discussions can be helpful, sharing evidenced-based education with teachers, school nurses, and administrators can do even more! Check …
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Common School Safety & Emergency Response Communication Apps
School safety is a top priority for school administrators today. Physical improvements, like surveillance systems and secure entrances, help create an environment of greater security. Still, school officials are now also focusing on communication tools to address emergencies as quickly and efficiently as possible. By equipping faculty, staff, and students with access to communication networks …
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Free Allergy, Epinephrine, Anaphylaxis, and Medical Emergency Learning Opportunities
Code Ana is continually creating new education for those that are interested in learning more about anaphylaxis, epinephrine, medical safety, and medical emergency planning. While most of our certification courses require a fee, we have many courses and programs that are completely free to use. While our online epi certification is the only course that …
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How Prepared Were School Nurses For Medical Emergencies?
More and more children are living with chronic diseases than ever before. As children spend most of their time at school, schools must be prepared for when one of these diseases manifests acutely, whether that is Becky going into anaphylaxis after consuming her allergen or George experiencing a seizure. Before Code Ana works with a …
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Med-E Ready: Making Schools Safer & Prepared For Medical Emergencies
Code Ana started as an organization focused on anaphylaxis education. In working with schools to prepare them for allergy emergencies, we created our Med-E Ready program. Medical emergencies are one of the most common types of emergency that schools face. While schools typically have a plan in place for responding to fires, tornadoes, and other …
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