1. Allergy provocation tests:
I have experience with tests on environmental and food allergens, in both procedures, puncture and intradermal instillation, in addition to oral provocation for foods, I am also familiar with tests for drug allergies in both procedures, whether oral and puncture, as well as for venom testing, in both cutaneous and intradermal methods, and I am trained to interpret and record the results accurately.
2. Knowledge of medical equipment:
I have knowledge of operating and maintaining medical equipment used in allergy testing, such as lancets, syringes, and allergic reaction readers.
3.Knowledge of specific techniques:
I have the training to operate, calibrate and maintain specialized equipment used in allergic testing, such as spirometry, FeNO testing, oximetry, rhinometry, I have the knowledge to interpret the results and I am familiar with the software associated with this equipment.
4.Administration of biological medications:
I have experience with biological medications since I understand basic concepts such as mechanism of action, indications and possible adverse reactions. I have a certain degree of skill in the preparation and proper handling of these drugs, strictly following the protocols for handling, storage, safety, dilution, administration by intravenous, subcutaneous or other specific forms of administration. As well as carefully monitoring and monitoring the patient during the administration of the biological medication, and I know how to recognize and manage signs of adverse reactions during or after the procedure, among the biologicals with which I have worked are:
Xolair (Omalizumab)
Dupixent (dupilumab)
Tezspire (tezepelumab-ekko)
Nucala (mepolizumab)
Fasenra (benralizumab)
5. Immunotherapy, administration of allergy injections:
I have knowledge of the formulation of immunotherapy vaccines used to treat allergies with the specific allergens present and the desensitization protocol, as well as administering subcutaneous injections with precision and safety, at the appropriate injection sites and using sterile techniques to minimize the risk of infection, I have experience in closely monitoring the patient during and after administering immunotherapy, being prepared to recognize and manage adverse reactions, I also know how to maintain accurate records of immunotherapy injections administered, including details about the dose, the batch of the medication and any relevant observations.
6. Management and administrative skills, including scheduling appointments, handling telephone calls, and coordinating daily activities in a clinic while providing a high level of patient care and working effectively within a specialty allergy medical environment.
7. Collaboration with the medical team:
I am able to work closely with allergists and other medical professionals to provide comprehensive care to patients.