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EMTs and paramedics need to know how to work with hazmat responders if called upon to respond to a hazmat incident. This important EMS meet the requirements of NFPA 473, Professional Competencies of EMS Personnel Responding ot Hazardous Materials Incidents.Topics covered:
-How to protect yourself and others from exposure
-Where to get information on chemical toxicity
-Protocol for the medical monitoring of entry teams
-Dealing with contaminated patients
-Limitations to medical care in the Hot Zone. 26 minutes.
Included with purchase is a 3-ring binder, Managing Hazardous Materials Incidents: Medical Management Guidelines for Acute Chemical Exposures, prepared by the Agency for Toxic Substances and Disease Registry.
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