Practices and Drills
How to Design and Evaluate Radiation Drills/Exercises?
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- AHRQ
- Other
- Preparation,
Conduct and Evaluation of Exercises to Test Preparedness for
a Nuclear or Radiological Emergency (PDF - 1,376 KB) (IAEA, April 2005)
- The Homeland Security Exercise and Evaluation Program Standardized policy, methodology, and language for designing, developing, conducting, and evaluating all exercises (HSEEP)
- Electronic Mass Casualty Assessment & Planning Scenarios (EMCAPS) (Johns Hopkins Office of Critical Event Preparedness and Response)
- Standalone disaster scenario modeling software for drill planning and education
- EMCAPS estimates casualties arising from selected biological, chemical, radiological (dirty bomb) or explosive attacks
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IAEA Resources for Nuclear Accident Preparedness Program
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- Arrangements for Preparedness for a Nuclear of Radiological Emergency (PDF - 1,472 KB) (FAO, IAEA, ILO, PAHO, OCHA, WHO, 2007)
- Manual for First Responders to a Radiological Emergency (PDF - 2.2 MB) (CTIF, IAEA, PAHO, WHO, October 2006)
- Practical Radiation Technical Manual, Health Effects & Medical Surveillance (PDF - 424 KB) (IAEA, 2004)
- Practical Radiation Technical Manual, Workplace Monitoring for Radiation & Contamination (PDF - 444 KB) (IAEA, 2004)
- Practical Radiation Technical Manual, Personal Protective Equipment (PDF - 439 KB) (IAEA, 2004)
- Practical Radiation Technical Manual, Individual Monitoring (PDF - 397 KB) (IAEA, 2004)
- Assessment of Occupational Exposure due to Intakes of Radionuclides Safety Guide (PDF - 316 KB) (IAEA Safety Reports Series No. RS-G-1.2, 1999)
- Assessment of Occupational Exposure due to External Sources of Radiation Safety Guide(PDF - 307 KB) (IAEA Safety Standards Series No. RS-G-1.3, 1999)
- Medical Preparedness and Response (Educational Material) (PDF - 2,290 KB) (Safety Reports Series No. 4, Vienna 1998)
- Generic Assessment Procedures for Determining Protective Actions During a Reactor Accident (PDF - 2,595 KB) (IAEA-TECDOC-955, August 1997)
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For Radiology Professionals
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For Academic and Community Medical Centers
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- Schleipman AR, Gerbaudo VH, Castronovo FP Jr. Radiation Disaster Response: Preparation & Simulation Experience at an Academic Medical Center. J Nucl Med Technol. 2004 Mar;32(1):22-7. [PubMed Citation]
- Smith JM, Ansari A, Harper FT. Hospital management of mass radiological casualties: reassessing exposures from contaminated victims of an exploded radiological dispersal device. Health Phys. 2005 Nov;89(5):513-20. [PubMed Citation]
- Waeckerle JF, Seamans S, Whiteside M, Pons PT, White S, Burstein JL, Murray R; Task Force of Health Care and Emergency Services Professionals on Preparedness for Nuclear, Biological, and Chemical Incidents. Executive summary: Developing objectives, content, and competencies for the training of emergency medical technicians, emergency physicians, and emergency nurses to care for casualties resulting from nuclear, biological, or chemical (NBC) incidents. Ann Emerg Med. 2001 Jun;37(6):587-601. [PubMed Citation]
- Braun BI, Wineman NV, Finn NL, Barbera JA, Schmaltz SP, Loeb JM. Integrating hospitals into community emergency preparedness planning. Ann Intern Med. 2006 Jun 6;144(11):799-811. [PubMed Citation]
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