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Psychological First Aid
Powerpoint describing the major objectives of delivering Psychological First Aid to victims during the immediate aftermath of a major disaster. Psychological First Aid (PFA)is an evidence-informed ...
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Introduction to Radiological Response (EM110)
A 30-minute introductory narrated CD-ROM course which provides the learner with the basic principals of radiation, definitions to terms commonly...
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Psychological Effects of Trauma
This lesson provides a basic understanding of what constitutes trauma and focuses on some of the psychological and biological effects of trauma, factors that can lead to a traumatic experience a...
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Mental Health Aspects of Emergencies & Disasters (EM230)
Mental Health Aspects of Emergencies and Disasters for Non-Mental Health Professionals trains healthcare profe...
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Emergency Preparedness: The Basics
Health professionals should be aware of their institutions's emergency response system and protocols. Upon completing this module clinicians will have a better understanding of their role...
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Peace Plan - Personal Preparedness Plan
A recent survey by the National Center for Disaster Preparedness reports that almost 63 percent of American families do not hav...
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Best Practices for the Protection of Hospital-Based First Receivers (EM120)
This course meets the awareness-level training requirements of the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) and is a prerequisite for an operations-lev...
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Incident Command Systems (ICS) for Health Care with NIMS (EM140 NIMS)
Incident Command Systems (ICS) for Health Care with NIMS (EM 140 NIMS)
During an emergency, an Incident Command System (ICS) assists in t...
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Introduction to Emergency Management with NIMS (EM 103 NIMS)
Introduction to Emergency Management with NIMS (EM 103 NIMS)
"Introduction to Emergency Management with NIMS (EM 103 w/NIMS)" p...
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Bioterrorism Preparedness for Clinicians (EM201)
Bioterrorism Preparedness for Clinicians (EM 201)
"Bioterrorism Preparedness for Clinicians (EM 201)" is designed to prepare physicians...
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In Case of Emergency (ICE) Stickers
In Case of Emergency (ICE) Stickers
Place an ICE sticker on your home or cell phone to let emergency personnel know you have programmed the contact information of the...
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Making Sense of the National Incident Management System
Compliance with the National Incident Management System (NIMS) is a critical piece of your community's preparedness programs, but has anyone really explained how public health activities fit...
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Legal Ramifications of Decision-making during Catastrophes
Short (20 minutes) presentation using Articulate and Powerpoint about legal issues surrounding Hurricane Katrina
Objectives:
Describe legal standards.
Describe legal exposure...
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General Disaster Preparedness for Primary Healthcare Providers
One hour didactic module on general disaster preparedness designed to address the preparedness needs of primary care health professionals, particularly those working in health centers, rural clinic...
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Bioterrorism Preparedness
One hour module designed to inform healthcare providers about biologic agents, exposure symptoms, treatment options, and reporting requirements. Review of general preparedness including triage. Mod...
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Chemical and Radiological Agents
One hour module to inform health professionals about chemical and nuclear agents, decontamination, personal protectiion, recognition of symptoms and resulting patient care and how to determine...
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Emerging Infectious Diseases
One hour didactic module on Emerging Infections, how to recognize and report suspected infections, isolation, prophylactic response. Module is available in person in California. Available via webca...
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Infections After Natural Disasters
One hour didactice module created in response to Hurricane Katrina disaster. Covers major types of infectious diseases, basic treatment, public health and clinical response, deployment to natura...
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Pandemic Influenza: Preparedness for a Global Outbreak
One hour module on Pandemic Influenza covering historical pandemics, factors that affect an outbreak, information about avian influenza including symptoms, treatment, prophylaxis, and personal...
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Special Considerations for Older Adults in Disasters and Emergencies
This course provides an overview of the special concerns relating to caring for older adults in long-term care settings in a disa...
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Bioterrorism Training for Primary Care Providers
An overview of bioterrorism and description of agents of most concern; d...
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Personal & Family Emergency Preparedness Plan
The goal of this course is to provide you with tools to help you and your loved ones prepare for emergencies at home and for situations where you may need to evacuate your home. It consist...
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Standard Precautions and Respiratory Hygiene
This module provides an overview of Standard Precautions, which are recommendations for infection prevention and control that cover all areas of the healthcare delivery system (hospitals, long-t...
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Healthcare Response to a Pandemic: Issues of Space, Staff and Stuff
Are you prepared to take the medical lead in your hospital during a disaster? How would you make decisions about allocating scarce resources? What is your role in an emergency incident command s...
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Healthcare Response to a Pandemic: Ethical Resource Allocation During a Pandemic
Are you prepared to take the medical lead in your hospital during a disaster? How would you make decisions about allocating scarce resources? What is your role in an emergency incident command s...
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Community Healthcare Disaster Planning in Minnesota
This seminar is an overview of activation and coordination of local resources with regional, state, and federal resources.
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Implementing Incident Management in Your Health Care Facility
An update on hospital incident command system and other incident management tidbits for hospital and health care facilities.
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Planning for and Engaging Special Populations in Emergency Preparedness
This seminar will provide a definition of special populations and an overview of key issues related to special populations in public health emergencies. In addition, speakers will address gaps, cha...
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Transmission- Based Precautions
This module provides an overview of Transmission-Based Precautions, which are used in addition to Standard Precautions in situations where Standard Precautions alone may not prevent transmission...
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Methods of Achieving Temporary Negative Pressure Isolation
This module provides an overview of how to create Temporary Negative Pressure Isolation (TNPI). Different methods for setting up temporary isolation (when there are no available AIIRs) are descr...
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Design and Maintenance of Airborne Infection Isolation Rooms
This module provides an overview of the design and maintenance of permanently engineered airborne infection isolation rooms (AIIRs). These rooms are designed to prevent the spread of easily tran...
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MERET Hospital Incident Command System (HICS) Toolkit
This toolkit was developed to assist Regional Hospital Resource Coordinators (RHRCs) and others who are qualified to teach hospital incident management system courses that are patterned after the N...
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Emergency Preparedness in Play2Train an online Virtual Environment
Here's a small video clip I made for people interested in getting a quick overview of Play2Train (16 ...
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MERET Hospital Incident Command System (HICS) Toolkit
This toolkit was developed to assist Regional Hospital Resource Coordinators (RHRCs) and others who are qualified to teach hospital incident management system courses that are patterned after the N...
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Bioterrorism and All-Hazards Preparedness: Basic Awareness Course
This is the first course in a series of courses presenting information on bioterrorism and all-hazards preparedness and response, appropriate for health care professionals, providers, staff, and...
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Fact Sheets for 13 Vulnerable and Hard-to-Reach Populations in Florida
Florida's vulnerable and hard-to-reach populations are varied and numbered. In South Florida alone, there are sizeable populations of non-English speakers and older adults. Florida...
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Bioterrorism and All-Hazards Preparedness: Intermediate Course
This is the second course in a series of courses presenting information on bioterrorism and all-hazards preparedness and response, appropriate for health care professionals, providers, staf...
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Pandemic Influenza Tabletop Exercise
Description
Included in this product are publications, slides, videos, and probes to introduce the basic issues that will need to be discussed and planned for in a pandemic...
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Pandemic Influenza Functional Exercises
Description
Included in this product are publications, slides, master sequence of events list, injects players exercise manual, exercise plan, etc. designed to challenge pu...
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Personal and Community Disaster Preparedness for Older Adults
Older adults face a number of challenges that can impede appropriate planning for and response to an all-hazards event. A substantial portion of older adults live alone, do not know ho...
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Pandemic Influenza in the U.S.
The world is currently experiencing phase 3 of its pandemic influenza alert. There have been human cases of avian influenza caused by Influenz...
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Disaster Preparedness for Children
The terror events of 2001 brought U.S. attention to the importance of preparedness planning and training, which subsequently has been enhan...
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The Joy of Disaster Preparedness!
Prepare to Prosper! Simple, Effective Emergency Preparedness For Care Providers. This presentation will Author:
Ana-Marie Jones
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Pesticides in Clinical Care Part I
This course will discuss the broad group of chemicals and substances that make up what we know as pesticides. The course will describe what we know and what we do not know about the health...
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Dealing With Animals in Emergencies
This program will highlight the importance of developing local preparedness initiatives to manage animal emergencies. The speaker will describe the human resources potentially involved in animal...
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County Animal Response Team
Companion animals such as dogs and cats are considered part of the family in many homes. In addition, livestock play an important role in our economy. When emergencies such as...
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Caring for Pregnant/Birthing Women and their Newborns During Disasters: An Introduction to the Issues
This module provides an introductory overview to issues surrounding care for pregnant and/or birthing women and their newborns in the event of a disaster.
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Psychological Effects of Bioterrorism in a Healthcare Setting
This presentation introduces and explores the psychosocial effects of bioterrorism. As can be imagi...
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Disasters and Pregnancy
The online course “Disasters and Pregnancy” features a presentation delivered by Dr. Pierre Buekens. The presentation covers Dr. Buekens’ research on pregnant women in the afterma...
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Disasters and Pregnancy (Dr. Buekens)
The podcast “Disasters and Pregnancy” features a presentation delivered by Dr. Pierre Buekens, in both an audio-only (mp3) format, and a video (m4v) format. The presentation covers...
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Emergency Preparedness for Children With Special Health Care Needs
The online course “Emergency Preparedness for Children With Special Health Care Needs” features a presentation delivered by Professor of Pediatrics Dr. Loren Yamamoto. Topics covered in...
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Emergency Preparedness for Children With Special Health Care Needs (Dr. Yamamoto)
The podcast “Emergency Preparedness for Children With Special Health Care Needs” features a presentation delivered by Professor of Pediatrics Dr. Loren Yamamoto, in both an audio-o...
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Vulnerable Populations in Disasters: Reducing Impact Through Planning, Plan Writing and Plan Execution
The online course “Vulnerable Populations in Disasters: Reducing Impact through Planning, Plan Writing and Plan Execution” features a presentation delivered by Dr. Paul Heiderscheidt. T...
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Vulnerable Populations in Disasters: Reducing Impact Through Planning, Plan Writing and Plan Execution (Dr. Heiderscheidt)
The podcast “Vulnerable Populations in Disasters: Reducing Impact through Planning, Plan Writing and Plan Execution” features a presentation delivered by Dr. Paul Heiderscheidt, in...
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Strategically Reaching LEP Communities: Perspectives of Medical Interpreters for Emergency Preparedness
The online course “Strategically Reaching LEP Communities: Perspectives of Medical Interpreters for Emergency Preparedness” features a presentation delivered by Dr. Sharyne Shiu Thornto...
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Strategically Reaching LEP Communities: Perspectives of Medical Interpreters for Emergency Preparedness (Dr. Thornton)
The podcast “Strategically Reaching LEP Communities: Perspectives of Medical Interpreters for Emergency Preparedness” features a presentation delivered by Dr. Sharyne Shiu Thornton...
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Building Cultural Competence in Disaster Preparedness and Response
The online course “Building Cultural Competence in Disaster Preparedness and Response” features a presentation delivered by Ken Lee, MSW. The presentation covers the definition of cultu...
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Building Cultural Competence in Disaster Preparedness and Response (Mr. Lee)
The podcast “Building Cultural Competence in Disaster Preparedness and Response” features a presentation delivered by Ken Lee, MSW, in both an audio-only (mp3) format, and a video ...
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Counting Upon the Kindness & Expertise of Others: Serving Vulnerable Individuals & Families in Times of Disaster
The online course “Counting Upon the Kindness & Expertise of Others: Serving Vulnerable Individuals & Families in Times of Disaster” features a keynote address delivered by Dr. ...
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Counting Upon the Kindness & Expertise of Others: Serving Vulnerable Individuals & Families in Times of Disaster (Dr. Takamura)
The podcast “Counting Upon the Kindness & Expertise of Others: Serving Vulnerable Individuals & Families in Times of Disaster” features a keynote address delivered by Dr. J...
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Psychological First Aid (PFA): Helping People Cope During Disasters and Public Health Emergencies
The online course “Psychological First Aid (PFA): Helping People Cope During Disasters and Public Health Emergencies” features a presentation delivered by Mr. Jack Herrmann. The present...
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Psychological First Aid (PFA): Helping People Cope During Disastaers and Public Health Emergencies (Mr. Herrmann)
The podcast “Psychological First Aid (PFA): Helping People Cope During Disasters and Public Health Emergencies” features a presentation delivered by Mr. Jack Herrmann, available in...
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Assessment of Disaster Training Needs for Helping Professionals and First Responders Serving Vulnerable Populations in Hawaii
The online course “Assessment of Disaster Training Needs for Helping Professionals and First Responders Serving Vulnerable Populations in Hawaii” features a presentation delivered by Br...
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Assessment of Disaster Training Needs for Helping Professionals and First Responders Serving Vulnerable Populations in Hawaii (PH 649)
The podcast “Assessment of Disaster Training Needs for Helping Professionals and First Responders Serving Vulnerable Populations in Hawaii” features a presentation delivered by Bra...
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Hawaii Department of Health: Medical Reserve Corps Development and Overview
The online course “Hawaii Department of Health: Medical Reserve Corps Development and Overview” features a presentation delivered by Dr. Kate Gaynor, Dr. Kristine Qureshi, and Ms. Tara ...
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Hawaii Department of Health: Medical Reserve Corps Development and Overview (Dr. Gaynor, Dr. Qureshi & Ms. Nash)
The podcast “Hawaii Department of Health: Medical Reserve Corps Development and Overview” features a presentation delivered by Dr. Kate Gaynor, Dr. Kristine Qureshi, and Ms. Tara N...
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Extending "Interoperability" to Vulnerable Populations
The online course “Extending “Interoperability” to Vulnerable Populations” features a presentation delivered by David Kingdon, MPH, EMT-P. The presentation includes the defi...
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Extending "Interoperability" to Vulnerable Populations (Mr. Kingdon)
The podcast “Extending “Interoperability” to Vulnerable Populations” features a presentation delivered by David Kingdon, MPH, EMT-P. The presentation includes the defin...
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Older Adults: Vulnerable During Disasters
The online course “Older Adults: Vulnerable During Disasters” features a presentation delivered by Karen Lamb, DNP, APRN, BC. Topics covered include the key concerns that may arise for ...
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Older Adults: Vulnerable During Disasters (Dr. Lamb)
The podcast “Older Adults: Vulnerable During Disasters” features a presentation delivered by Karen Lamb, DNP, APRN, BC. Topics covered include the key concerns that may arise for o...
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Advance Disaster Life Support™ (ADLS™)
ADLS® is an advanced practicum course for the trained BDLS® provider. It is an intensive, 2-day course that allows students to demonstrate competencies in casualty decontamination, speci...
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Basic Disaster Life Support™ (BDLS®)
Course Description
BDLS® is targeted to multiple disciplines including emergency medical service (EMS) personnel, hazardous materials personnel, public health personnel, and health care...
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Core Disaster Life Support™ (CDLS™)
Course Description:
CDLS® is an introduction to “all-hazards” preparedness for first responders, community officials, business owners, and other concerned citizens. The cour...
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Psychological First Aid
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Introduction to Radiological Response (EM110)
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Psychological Effects of Trauma
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Mental Health Aspects of Emergencies & Disasters (EM230)
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Emergency Preparedness: The Basics
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Peace Plan - Personal Preparedness Plan
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Best Practices for the Protection of Hospital-Based First Receivers (EM120)
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Incident Command Systems (ICS) for Health Care with NIMS (EM140 NIMS)
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Introduction to Emergency Management with NIMS (EM 103 NIMS)
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Bioterrorism Preparedness for Clinicians (EM201)
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In Case of Emergency (ICE) Stickers
Place an ICE sticker on your home or cell phone to let emergency personnel know you have programmed the contact information of the... |
Making Sense of the National Incident Management System
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Legal Ramifications of Decision-making during Catastrophes
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General Disaster Preparedness for Primary Healthcare Providers
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Bioterrorism Preparedness
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Chemical and Radiological Agents
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Emerging Infectious Diseases
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Infections After Natural Disasters
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Pandemic Influenza: Preparedness for a Global Outbreak
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Special Considerations for Older Adults in Disasters and Emergencies
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Bioterrorism Training for Primary Care Providers
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Personal & Family Emergency Preparedness Plan
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Standard Precautions and Respiratory Hygiene
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Healthcare Response to a Pandemic: Issues of Space, Staff and Stuff
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Healthcare Response to a Pandemic: Ethical Resource Allocation During a Pandemic
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Community Healthcare Disaster Planning in Minnesota
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Implementing Incident Management in Your Health Care Facility
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Planning for and Engaging Special Populations in Emergency Preparedness
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Transmission- Based Precautions
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Methods of Achieving Temporary Negative Pressure Isolation
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Design and Maintenance of Airborne Infection Isolation Rooms
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MERET Hospital Incident Command System (HICS) Toolkit
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Emergency Preparedness in Play2Train an online Virtual Environment
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MERET Hospital Incident Command System (HICS) Toolkit
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Bioterrorism and All-Hazards Preparedness: Basic Awareness Course
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Fact Sheets for 13 Vulnerable and Hard-to-Reach Populations in Florida
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Bioterrorism and All-Hazards Preparedness: Intermediate Course
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Pandemic Influenza Tabletop Exercise
Included in this product are publications, slides, videos, and probes to introduce the basic issues that will need to be discussed and planned for in a pandemic... |
Pandemic Influenza Functional Exercises
Included in this product are publications, slides, master sequence of events list, injects players exercise manual, exercise plan, etc. designed to challenge pu... |
Personal and Community Disaster Preparedness for Older Adults
|
Pandemic Influenza in the U.S.
The world is currently experiencing phase 3 of its pandemic influenza alert. There have been human cases of avian influenza caused by Influenz... |
Disaster Preparedness for Children
The terror events of 2001 brought U.S. attention to the importance of preparedness planning and training, which subsequently has been enhan... |
The Joy of Disaster Preparedness!
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Pesticides in Clinical Care Part I
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Dealing With Animals in Emergencies
|
County Animal Response Team
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Caring for Pregnant/Birthing Women and their Newborns During Disasters: An Introduction to the Issues
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Psychological Effects of Bioterrorism in a Healthcare Setting
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Disasters and Pregnancy
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Disasters and Pregnancy (Dr. Buekens)
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Emergency Preparedness for Children With Special Health Care Needs
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Emergency Preparedness for Children With Special Health Care Needs (Dr. Yamamoto)
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Vulnerable Populations in Disasters: Reducing Impact Through Planning, Plan Writing and Plan Execution
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Vulnerable Populations in Disasters: Reducing Impact Through Planning, Plan Writing and Plan Execution (Dr. Heiderscheidt)
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Strategically Reaching LEP Communities: Perspectives of Medical Interpreters for Emergency Preparedness
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Strategically Reaching LEP Communities: Perspectives of Medical Interpreters for Emergency Preparedness (Dr. Thornton)
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Building Cultural Competence in Disaster Preparedness and Response
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Building Cultural Competence in Disaster Preparedness and Response (Mr. Lee)
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Counting Upon the Kindness & Expertise of Others: Serving Vulnerable Individuals & Families in Times of Disaster
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Counting Upon the Kindness & Expertise of Others: Serving Vulnerable Individuals & Families in Times of Disaster (Dr. Takamura)
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Psychological First Aid (PFA): Helping People Cope During Disasters and Public Health Emergencies
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Psychological First Aid (PFA): Helping People Cope During Disastaers and Public Health Emergencies (Mr. Herrmann)
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Assessment of Disaster Training Needs for Helping Professionals and First Responders Serving Vulnerable Populations in Hawaii
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Assessment of Disaster Training Needs for Helping Professionals and First Responders Serving Vulnerable Populations in Hawaii (PH 649)
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Hawaii Department of Health: Medical Reserve Corps Development and Overview
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Hawaii Department of Health: Medical Reserve Corps Development and Overview (Dr. Gaynor, Dr. Qureshi & Ms. Nash)
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Extending "Interoperability" to Vulnerable Populations
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Extending "Interoperability" to Vulnerable Populations (Mr. Kingdon)
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Older Adults: Vulnerable During Disasters
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Older Adults: Vulnerable During Disasters (Dr. Lamb)
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Advance Disaster Life Support™ (ADLS™)
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Basic Disaster Life Support™ (BDLS®)
BDLS® is targeted to multiple disciplines including emergency medical service (EMS) personnel, hazardous materials personnel, public health personnel, and health care... |
Core Disaster Life Support™ (CDLS™)
CDLS® is an introduction to “all-hazards” preparedness for first responders, community officials, business owners, and other concerned citizens. The cour... |