This convenient reference provides clinicians with point-of-care guidance on the assessment and treatment of pediatric allergies in children of all ages, from infants to young adults. This quick reference tool is perfect to have on hand during evaluation, diagnosis, determination of treatment course, and communication with patients and parents about trigger management at home, as well as covers management strategies, customized treatment plans, referrals, and follow-ups. The chart covers allergens, allergy signs and symptoms (including food allergies), triggers, diagnostic considerations, anaphylaxis recognition and management, allergy testing and treatment protocols (including desensitization and immunotherapy), reactions to medications, differential diagnosis of dermatitis, atopy, and more.
CONTENTS INCLUDE
Allergic Conjunctivitis
Allergic Rhinitis
Respiratory Exposures
Remediation Strategies for Common Respiratory Allergens
Mold Exposures
Mold-Related Illness and Health Effects
Hymenoptera Venom Allergy
Classic Reactions to Antibiotics
Immediate Reactions to Antibiotics
Nonimmediate Reactions to Antibiotics
Nickel Allergy
Latex Allergy
Diagnosis of Atopic Dermatitis
Treatment of Atopic Dermatitis
Avoiding Eczema Triggers
Food Allergies
Cow’s Milk Allergy
Peanut Allergy
Anaphylaxis Recognition
Anaphylaxis Treatment
AAP Allergy and Anaphylaxis Emergency Plan
Allergy Testing
Immunotherapy