Table 2.

Consensus on the components of emergency anaphylaxis management plans in rank order

Components	%
Contact details – names and numbers – for emergencies, including family members to be contacted in an emergency	100
Details of the individual's allergies/known trigger factors	100
Generic and proprietary names of drugs and possible cross-sensitivities to drugs, if relevant	100
How to recognize the signs and symptoms of mild, moderate and severe allergic reactions and how to act in each case	100
Medication prescribed and when it should be used	100
Management of emergencies: actions to be taken and medications to be used	100
Clear statement of the need to administer adrenaline without hesitation	100
When to call emergency services	100
Where medication is stored at home, in school, or workplace	96
Review dates for prescribed medication if appropriate, e.g. when child reaches 30 kg in weight, importance of checking expiry dates	87
Number of injectable adrenaline devices (e.g. Epipens) required	83
Who is trained to administer medication in home, school, workplace	80