MEDICAL MANAGEMENT OF CBRNE EVENTS

MEDICAL MANAGEMENT OF CBRNE EVENTS
PER211
Participants completing this program will be able to properly perform patient triage, decontamination,
treatment, and transportation in the event of exposure to chemical, biological, radiological, nuclear and
explosive (CBRNE) weapons. The course consists of facilitated
discussions, small group exercises, hands-on activities, and
task-oriented practical applications. Course participants will
use both state-of-the-art adult and pediatric human patient
simulators to promote critical thinking skills while utilizing the
RAPID – Care concept.
Upon completion of the course, participants will be able
to demonstrate the skills necessary for proper detection
and monitoring, triage, mass decontamination, treatment,
stabilization, self-protection, and cross-contamination prevention.
Training Level: Performance
Venue: Determined by Local Host
Course Length: Two days (16 hours)
Participant Audience:
• EMS technicians /paramedics
• Fire and HazMat personnel
• Law Enforcement
• Public Health
• Physicians /physician assistants
• Emergency Management
• Hospital / medical treatment facility personnel
Recommended Online Courses:
It is recommended that participants complete two
online courses before attending the course. These
Internet courses are available at no cost to the
participant.
Visit www.teexwmdcampus.com and complete:
• Basic EMS Concepts for WMD Incidents
• WMD / Terrorism Awareness for Emergency
Responders
Class Size: Maximum of 40 participants
For more information, contact:
TEXAS ENGINEERING EXTENSION SERVICE
301 Tarrow
College Station, Texas 77840-7896
877.438.8877 (toll-free)
www.teex.org/hss
Continuing Education Credits
This course has been approved for continuing
education credits by:
• Emergency Nurses Association (ENA)*
15.0 hours
• American Academy of Family Physicians (AAFP)
15.0 hours
*This continuing education activity was approved by the
Emergency Nurses Association, an accredited approver
of continuing nursing education by the American Nurses
Credentialing Center’s Commission on Accreditation.
Course Dates: March 21-22, 2012
Location:Folsom Fire Department
535 Glenn Drive
Folsom, CA 95630
Registration Instructions: by email:
[email protected]
with Name, Phone, and Organization
For More Information, Contact:
John Haberek (916) 984-2287
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