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Radiation Emergency Training and Education
- Public Health Planning for Radiological and Nuclear Terrorism
NEW! Aug 26, 2008
A 1.5-hour CE-approved lecture and video educational program for public health officials on public health planning for mass casualty incidents. Local government roles and responsibilities, population monitoring, pharmaceutical countermeasures provided through the strategic national stockpile, and the role of communications are discussed. In addition to web viewing, a DVD and CD-ROM with Supplementary Resources may be ordered by sending an email to cdcinfo@cdc.gov. - Guidelines for Handling Decedents Contaminated With Radioactive Material
Mar 31, 2008
Video.
- Radiological Terrorism: Medical Response to Mass Casualties
Apr 17, 2006
A self-study training program for clinicians on immediate medical response to mass casualties following a radiological or nuclear terrorism incident. Web-based. - Preparing for Radiological Population Monitoring & Decontamination
Mar 9, 2006
This broadcast covers the basic components of radiological population monitoring guidelines CDC is developing for communities. It also helps community leaders & public health workers prepare for short- & long-term monitoring of people affected by a radiation emergency. Video webcast. - Just in Time Training for Hospital Clinicians
Sep 9, 2005
Brief video covering key radiation principles & radiological procedures - The Role of Public Health in a Nuclear or Radiological Terrorist Incident
Feb 3, 2005
Provides public health personnel with information on radiation principles, possible scenarios involving the release of radioactive materials, radiation protective measures, & evacuation & sheltering guidelines. (NOTE: Videotapes & CD-ROMs of the broadcast can be ordered by e-mailing rsb@cdc.gov.) - Medical Response to Nuclear & Radiological Terrorism
Feb 10, 2004
Instructs clinicians on how to distinguish between radiation exposure & contamination; recognize the signs & symptoms of acute radiation syndrome & cutaneous radiation syndrome; & decontaminate a patient. Video webcast. - REAC/TS Poster: Radiation Patient Treatment
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