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| Material Type: | Internet resource |
|---|---|
| Document Type: | Book, Internet Resource |
| All Authors / Contributors: |
Robin B McFee; Jerrold B Leikin |
| ISBN: | 9780071471862 0071471863 |
| OCLC Number: | 82473069 |
| Description: | xxiii, 597 p. : ill. ; 28 cm. |
| Contents: | Part I: General Patient Principles 1. Toxidrome Recognition 2. Biodromes--Bioweapon Recognition 3. Countermeasures and Facility Preparedness: An Overview 4. Supportive Care 5. Dermal Issues 6. Neurological Issues in Emergency Bioterrorism 7. Cardiac Issues 8. Musculoskeletal Manifestations of Bioterrorism 9. Ophthalmological Issues 10. Respiratory and Critical Care Unit Issues 11. Gastrointestinal and Hepatic Issues 12. Acute Psychiatric Issues 13. Palliative and Expectant (Black Tag) Care 14. Special Populations: Pediatrics 15. Geriatrics: Bioterrorism, Emerging Threats, and Emergency Preparedness: Special Considerations for Geriatric Patients 16. Special Populations: Women Who are Pregnant 17. Women's Reproductive Issues 18. Hospital Laboratory Issues Part II: EMS Issues 19. Chempack 20. Approach to Disaster and Mass Casualty Incidents 21. Hazardous Materials (Hazmat) Emergencies 22. Enhancing Hospital Emergency Preparedness 23. EMS-ED Considerations 24. Field Identification and Decontamination of Toxins Part III: Emergency Department Preparedness 25. Triage in the Emergency Department 26. Pharmacy Preparedness for Incidents Involving Nuclear, Biological, or Chemical Weapons 27. Hospital Staff Issues Part IV: Specific Chemical Agent: Toxins/Toxicants 28. Nerve Agents 29. Blister Agents 30. Chemical Asphyxiants 31. Flammable Industrial Liquids and Gases 32. Corrosive Industrial Agents 33. Arsenic, Lead, and Mercury 34. Pulmonary Agents 35. Pesticides 36. Nonlethal Weapons or Incapacitating Agents 37. Other Chemical Agents Part V: Biologicals 38. CDC Category Explanation (A,B,C) Overview 39. Anthrax 40. Yersinia Pestis--Plague 41. Botulism 42. Smallpox (Variola) and Poxviruses 43. Tularemia 44. Hemorrahagic Fever 45. CDC Category B Agents 46. CDC Category C Agents 47. Emerging Pathogens 48. Avian Influenza 49. SARS: Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome 50. Agroterrorism Part VI: Ionizing Radiation 51. A Practical Basis for Early Management of Radiologically Injured or Ill Patients: Ionizing Radiation Physics and Instrumentation, Radiation Protection, Contamination Control, Dosimetry, and Radiological/Nuclear (R/N) Terrorism 52. Diagnosis and Medical Management of Radiation Injuries and Illnesses Part VII: Explosives/Incendiaries 53. Medical Management of Explosives Part VIII: Public Health Considerations 54. Poison Information Centers 55. Biosurveillance 56. Vaccines Appendices A. CDC Chemical Emergencies: Overview B. CDC Laboratory Preparedness for Emergencies: Response to Suspicious Substances C. CDC Laboratory Preparedness for Emergencies: Facts about the Laboratory Response Network D. CDC Laboratory Preparedness for Emergencies: Laboratory Network for Biological Terrorism E. CDC Specimen-Collection Protocol for a Chemical-Exposure Event F. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention Shipping Instructions for Specimens Collected from People Who May Have Been Exposed to Chemical-Terrorism Agents: Collecting Specimens G. Continuation Guidance--Budget Year Four, Focus Area D: Laboratory Capacity--Chemical Agents H. Instructions for Shipping Blood Samples to CDC after a Chemical-Exposure Event I. Instructions for Shipping Urine Samples to CDC after a Chemical-Exposure Event J. Sentinel Laboratory Guidelines for Suspected Agents of Bioterrorism: Clinical Laboratory Bioterrorism Readiness Plan K. Riot Control Agents Chlorine Use as a Weapon Intentional Use of Radiation as a Weapon |
| Responsibility: | [edited by] Robin B. McFee, Jerrold B. Leikin. |
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