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Author: Frank G. Walter Publisher: ISBN: 9780989917582 Category : Languages : en Pages : 0
Book Description
The Advanced Hazmat Life Support (AHLS) Provider Manual is the companion book for the AHLS Provider course. The course and manual teaches healthcare professionals to medically manage patients exposed to hazardous materials, including chemical, biological and radiological incidents by recognizing the signs and symptoms. Healthcare professionals receive a four-year verification status upon successful completion of the course. This manual covers hazardous materials including insecticides, corrosives, irritant gases, asphyxiants, hydrocarbons and substituted hydrocarbons and chemical, biological, radiological and nuclear agents. Specific antidotes and their indications, contraindications, dosing and route are also included.
Author: Frank G. Walter Publisher: ISBN: 9780989917582 Category : Languages : en Pages : 0
Book Description
The Advanced Hazmat Life Support (AHLS) Provider Manual is the companion book for the AHLS Provider course. The course and manual teaches healthcare professionals to medically manage patients exposed to hazardous materials, including chemical, biological and radiological incidents by recognizing the signs and symptoms. Healthcare professionals receive a four-year verification status upon successful completion of the course. This manual covers hazardous materials including insecticides, corrosives, irritant gases, asphyxiants, hydrocarbons and substituted hydrocarbons and chemical, biological, radiological and nuclear agents. Specific antidotes and their indications, contraindications, dosing and route are also included.
Author: Josh Schier Publisher: ISBN: 9780989917537 Category : Languages : en Pages : 0
Book Description
The medical management to patients exposed to radiation is important for first responders and medical personnel. This book accompanies the Advanced Hazmat Life Support (AHLS) for Radiological Incidents & Terrorism program, a 4 hour course that trains health care professionals how to identify what a person has been exposed to and how to treat patients exposed to radiological materials.Course consists of didactic lecture and tabletop exercises.
Author: Hock Heng Tan Publisher: World Scientific Publishing Company ISBN: 9814583170 Category : Medical Languages : en Pages : 218
Book Description
The Hazmat medical life support basic provider course book aims to equip medical responders to a hazmat incident — chemical, radiological or biological — with essential skills and knowledge to safely manage casualties. It includes basic information about hazmat agents and provides easy to remember algorithmic approaches for the on-scene management of a hazmat event. Essential information on setting up medical operations, triaging and approach to hazmat event, personal protective equipment, decontamination, wound management, life support as well as paediatric-specific issues are discussed in this book.
Author: Stephen W. Borron Publisher: Elsevier Health Sciences ISBN: 0323354556 Category : Medical Languages : en Pages : 265
Book Description
This issue of Emergency Medicine Clinics, edited by Drs. Stephen Borron and Ziad Kazzi focuses on emergencies arising from contact with Hazardous Materials. Article topics include: Selected classes and examples of dangerous industrial chemicals, weapons of mass destruction, and their syndromic identification; Hospital preparedness for chemical and radiological disasters; Personnel protection and decontamination of adults and children; Resources for toxicological information and assistance; Asphyxiants; Corrosives and irritants; Organophosphates and carbamates; Intentional and unintentional food, drug, and water contamination, and more!
Author: David J. Baker Publisher: Springer ISBN: 3319409166 Category : Medical Languages : en Pages : 255
Book Description
Winner of BMA Medical Book Award, Highly Commended in Public Health Written for medical professionals, this book provides a concise reference with clear guidelines on how to manage both the victims of chemical agent exposure and the site of the incident. David Baker considers the nature and basic science of the hazards faced as well as the practical management of persons exposed to chemicals and toxins. Praise for the first edition "Toxic Trauma is a welcome addition to the literature. . . . Although written for clinicians, the book contains chapters that should be read by administrators and other health care professionals to ensure they understand and can inform the public in a balanced manner about the logistic considerations, and widespread consequences across systems when an event does occur. Any healthcare library should consider this book an essential text." --Michael Nurok, American Journal of Disaster Medicine "This book excels as a reference for those interested in learning about and designing systems to better handle toxic trauma." --Michael D. Zwank, Doody’s Book Reviews
Author: Frank G. Walter
Author: Frank G. Walter
Author: Frank G. Walter
Author: Josh Schier
Author: Frank G. Walter
Author: Josh Schier
Author: Hock Heng Tan
Author: Stephen W. Borron
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Author: David J. Baker
Author: Gregory G. Noll