Full Description
For courses in Rescue Techniques, Tactical/Disaster/Rescue, Emergency Medical Technician (Basic/Intermediate), and Paramedic. Terrorism Emergency Response is an ideal resource for the critical thinking and response preparation needed by all emergency response personnel-EMS, fire, rescue, and law enforcement. The workbook begins by providing basic information regarding terrorist incidents and the agents commonly faced during these incidents. It follows with seventy case-based scenarios that any responder can use to help sharpen their decision-making skills.
Contents
Introduction. History of the Use of Biological, Chemical, and Radiological Agents. Safe Operations at Terrorist Incidents. Affects of Biological, Chemical, and Radiological Agents. Terrorism Emergency Response Scenarios. Appendix A: Matrix of Scenario Numbers and Agent Categories. Appendix B: Solutions to Scenarios. Appendix C: Bibliography.
