Radiological Emergency Medical Management May 21, 2024 8:50 AM – May 21, 2024 5:10 PM | Virtual
Radiological Emergency Medical Management
May 21, 2024 at 8:50am ET
Virtual
The Radiological Emergency Medical Management course is an awareness-level training course addressing the medical and psychological impact of radiation.
Course Objectives:
- Describe the types of radiation and radiation scenarios
- Discuss Acute Radiation Syndrome (ARS)
- Describe the emergency care of patients contaminated with radioactive material
- Describe cutaneous radiation syndrome assessment and care
- List resources available to address radiation accidents
- Discuss the roles and responsibilities of emergency physicians and nurses and prehospital personnel during a radiation accident affecting a large population
Continuing Education: Interprofessional continuing education credits are available for this course through the CDC.