From: Food allergies in school: design and evaluation of a teacher-oriented training action
Correct answer | Wrong answer% | |
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First aid | ||
Self-injectable adrenaline should be administered… | Using a syringe, directly through the clothes (e.g. trousers) | 84.2 |
Where should adrenaline ideally be injected? | In the muscle on the side of the thigh | 75.9 |
The adrenaline normally used for emergencies in the case of anaphylactic shock with a self-injecting syringe … | Has a fixed dose | 64.6 |
Is a teacher allowed to administer adrenaline to a child suffering from anaphylactic shock? | Yes, provided that s/he has been duly trained and authorised by the child’s parents | 55.1 |
In case of anaphylactic shock with breathing difficulty and/or dropping of the blood pressure what is the drug of choice which should be used? | Adrenaline | 53.8 |
Dose and development over time | ||
With age food allergies … | May disappear | 76.6 |
If you are hypersensitive to a certain type of food … | It is possible that as you grow older the allergy may disappear | 56.3 |
The dose which triggers a food allergy in an allergic subject … | Depends on the patient | 53.2 |
Milk-related allergy and intolerance | ||
To cure a patient who is intolerant to lactose, the best strategy is … | Avoiding the type of food or ingredient to which s/he is intolerant | 63.9 |
Milk may cause … | Both intolerance and allergy | 63.3 |
Intolerance to milk is due to … | Sugar (lactose) in the milk | 60.1 |