Terrorism: Medical Response

"Terrorism: Medical Response" DVD is designed to train EMS, medical services, hospitals and public health agencies, video or online, prepare personnel in the medical community to be pro-active in planning for and responding to a terrorist incident.

Topics include:

• Characteristics of various categories of biological and chemical agents
  
• General indicators of a terrorist event
  
• Symptoms of exposure
  
• Elements of an emergency plan for hospitals and public health, including staffing issues & resource needs
  
• Legal and security issues
  
• Surveillance
  
• Protective clothing
  
• Decontamination
  
• Treating victims
  
• Mass fatalities.