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NASN. (2014). Sample protocol for treatment of symptoms of anaphylaxis. Epinephrine autoinjector administration by school health professionals and trained personnel. Retrieved from https://www.nasn.org/portals/0/resources/Sample_Anaphylaxis_Epinephrine_Administration_Protocol.pdf

U.S. Food and Drug Administration. (2016). EpiPen and EpiPen Jr. (epinephrine injection) auto-injector. Detailed view: Safety labeling changes approved by FDA Center for Drug Evaluation and Research (CDER). Retrieved from http://www.fda.gov/safety/medwatch/safetyinformation/ucm505913.htm