Medical Management of CBRNE Events PER 211 in Thermopolis

Medical Management of CBRNE Events PER 211

  Medical Management of CBRNE Events

Date:                  August 14-15 2012

Time:                 0800-1700

Location:          Days Inn, 115 E Park Street, Thermopolis, WY           

 Course Size    Minimum of 32 participants
                          Maximum of 40 participants

Prerequisites:  United States Citizenship

Registration Deadline: July 3, 2012

Description:

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, andtask-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

Target Audience:

 Emergency responders from the following specialty areas

• EMS technicians/paramedics
• Public health (PH)
• Physicians/physician assistants
• Hospital/medical treatment facility personnel
• Private sector (if invited by the host jurisdiction)
• Law enforcement
• County, state, and federal personnel who will respond with a local jurisdiction during a WMD/terrorism incident

Local POC & Host

Jim Smith

 james.smith5@wyo.gov

Thermopolis, WY / March 3, 2012

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