Food Allergies Flashcards
1
Q
Define food allergy
A
Abnormal, immunological reaction to food caused by a foreign substance and can be life threatening
2
Q
What can happen if someone has an allergic reaction?
A
An anaphylactic shock
3
Q
How can you assist someone who is having an allergic reaction?
A
Insert an EpiPen
4
Q
Name 4 foods that people commonly have allergies to
A
Peanuts
Fish
Prawns
Eggs
