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Chemical Disaster EDOU Protocols- Irritants

Chemical Disaster EDOU Protocol

COVID Symptom Survey

• Take our COVID Symptom Survey

Clinical Tools for Radiation Exposure

Radiation Injury Treatment Network (RITN)

• Medical orders adult and pediatric are on our website and in REMM
  • Adult Medical Orders for Radiation Injury Treatment
  • Pediatric Medical Orders for Radiation Injury Treatment
• Epic EMR system just released ARS order sets last week for adults and peds that we created as well
• Referral guidelines
  • RITN Radiation Injury Referral Guidelines

Radiation Emergency Assistance Center/Training Site (REAC/TS)

• REAC/TS - Radiation Emergency Assistance Center/Training Site radiation injury medical care materials:
  • Combined Injury Treatment (PDF)
  • Prehospital Radiation Triage (PDF)
  • Radiation Treatment Flowchart

American College of Medical Toxicology (ACMT)

• ACMT Antidote card (PDF) 

Radiation Emergency Medical Management (REMM)

• Tools for Radiation Exposure: Diagnose and Manage Acute Radiation Syndrome (ARS)
  • ARS Algorithm
  • Clinical diagnosis and treatment
  • ARS Time/Dose Affects of Single-Dose Exposure of Whole Body Irradiation

• Radiation Algorithms:
  • Contamination
  • Exposure + Contamination
  • Hospital approach to Patients after a Nuclear Detonation

CDC

• Clinical Fact Sheet for ARS
• ARS Brochure (PDF)
• Tool Kit for Emergency Services Clinicians (including Patient Management, Guidelines and Recommendations, JIT trainings, etc)
• Medical Countermeasures for Radiation Exposure and Contamination
• Laboratory: Collecting, Packaging, and Shipping Specimens

Supplemental Textbook Excerpt: NATO Handbook on the Medical Aspects of NBC Defensive Operations AMedP-6(B), Chapter 6, General Medical Effects of Nuclear Weapons: Diagnosis, Treatment, and Prognosis, 1 February, 1996.

SCDP

• Updated Ebola PUI ED algorithm for Identify/Isolate/Inform (PDF)
  • Full ED/SCDU (Emergency Department – Serious Communicable Disease Unit) algorithm (PDF)

SCDP ECHO Program

SCDP ECHO program creates a forum for medical professionals responding to special pathogens to learn from infectious disease experts, ask questions, and share evolving best practices around special pathogen management.

Meets every other Thursday via Zoom at 11:00 AM - 12:00 PM (EST)

Pre-registration required to attend

Region 4 Situation Reports

Weekly reports to update the community on current events relating to disease outbreaks.

• https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLZns6zft7cZ114-1FNFPDFKebdJkzanYm