LATEX ALLERGY Baltimore, Maryland乳胶过敏巴尔的摩马里兰州.pptVIP

LATEX ALLERGY OBJECTIVES At the conclusion of the Self-Learning Packet, the learner will be able to: 1. Define Latex Allergy. 2. Identify individuals at risk for Latex Allergy. 3. Summarize the incidence and pathophysiology of Latex Allergy. 4. List the signs of Latex Allergy. 5. Identify items that contain latex vs. latex free items. 6. State practical steps to take in providing care to latex sensitive patients. 7. Identify signs and symptoms of potential latex sensitivity in the health care worker. 8. State the steps in reporting and evaluating health problems associated with latex use. LAT