IHS Jane's CBRN response handbook / Antonio F. Garcia, Dan Rand, John Howard Rinard Jr.

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Garcia, Antonio F. [Browse]
Format
Book
Language
English
Εdition
4th ed.
Published/​Created
Bracknell : IHS Global, Ltd., c2011.
Description
[xxiii], 421 p. ; 16 cm.

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    Rev. ed. of: Jane's chem-bio handbook / Ken Alibek ... [et al.]. 3rd ed. c2005.
    Bibliographic references
    Includes index.
    Contents
    • 1: PRE-INCIDENT PLANNING
    • a. Assessing CBRN Threats // b. Assessing CBRN Vulnerabilities // c. Medical Response Considerations // d. Strategic Considerations // e. Response Planning // f. Detection, Identification, and Monitoring Equipment // g. Training and Exercises // h. National Incident Management System (NIMS) // i. Pre-Incident Checklist
    • 2: ON-SCENE PROCEDURES
    • a. Initial Response Procedures // b. Situation Reports // c. Victims // d. Chemical Incidents // e. Biological Incidents // f. Radiological Incidents // g. Arrival at the CBRN Incident Site // h. Site Set-Up for Chem-Bio Incidents // i. Site Set-Up for Radiological Incidents // j. Zones of Operation for Chem-Bio Incidents // k. Zones of Operation for Radiological Incidents // l. Crowd Control Procedures // m. Cold Zone Triage // n. Decontamination Strategies for Chem-Bio Incidents // o. Decontamination Strategies for Radiological Incidents // p. Personnel Protection
    • 3: POST-INCIDENT MANAGEMENT
    • a. Recovery Phases // b. Attending to Community and Responder Mental Health // c. Managing the Crime Scene // d. Conducting an After-Action Review // e. Implementing a Public Relations Plan // f. Post-Incident Care Checklist // g. Community Post-Incident Response Checklist // h. Post-Incident Considerations for Radiological Emergencies
    • 4: CHEMICAL AGENTS
    • a. Chemical Agent Quick Reference // b. General Agent Properties // c. Chemical Delivery // d. Nerve Agents // e. Cyanide // f. Blister Agents (Vesicants) // g. Pulmonary Agents // h. Riot Control Agents
    • 5: CHEMICAL TREATMENT
    • a. Nerve Agents // b. Cyanide // c. Blister Agents (Vesicants) // d. Pulmonary Agents // e. Riot Control Agents // f. Management of Chemical Casualties
    • 6: BIOLOGICAL AGENTS
    • a. Biological Agent Quick Reference // b. General Agent Properties c. Biological Delivery d. Physics of the Primary Aerosol e. Alternative Bio-Agent Delivery Methods f. Biological Agent Effects 7: BIOLOGICAL TREATMENT a. Bacteria b. Rickettsia c. Toxins d. Viruses e. Management of Biological Casualties 8: RADIOLOGICAL HAZARDS a. Radiological Hazards Background Information b. Ionizing Radiation c. Biological Effects and Internal Hazards of Radiation Exposure d. Radiological Exposure Pathways and Effects on the Human Body // e. Measuring Emitted Radiation // f. Radiation Survey Equipment at Radiological Emergencies // g. Radiation as Hazardous Material // 9: RADIOLOGICAL TREATMENT
    • a. Radiation Injury // b. Cutaneous Radiation Injury (CRI) // c. Acute Radiation Syndrome (ARS) // d. Mortuary Affairs // APPENDIX A: DETECTION, IDENTIFICATION AND MONITORING EQUIPMENT
    • a. CBRN Equipment Overview // b. Biological Detection Challenges // c. Equipment Technologies // d. Hand-Held Equipment // e. Radiological Detection Equipment // f. Other Available Equipment
    • APPENDIX B: PERSONAL PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT
    • a. Respiratory Protection // b. Air-Purifying Respirators // c. Self-Contained Breathing Apparatus (SCBA) // d. Dermal Protection // e. Levels of Protection (A, B & C)
    • APPENDIX C: DECONTAMINATION
    • a. Location of Decontamination Site // b. Decontamination Materials // c. Decontamination Options // d. General Decontamination Procedures // e. Non-Ambulatory/Stretcher Patient Decontamination // f. Transfer to Medical Facility // g. Contaminated Clothing and Equipment Disposal // h. Verifying Decontamination // i. Additional Considerations
    • APPENDIX D: PHASED TRAINING GUIDE
    • APPENDIX E: CASE STUDIES
    • a. Chemical Case Study I // b. Chemical Case Study II // c. Chemical Case Study III // d. Biological Case Study I // e. Biological Case Study II // f. Radiological Case Study I (Hypothetical) // g. Radiological Case Study II (Hypothetical)
    • APPENDIX F: PRECURSOR CHEMICALS
    • APPENDIX G: GLOSSARY OF MEDICAL TERMS
    • APPENDIX H: GLOSSARY OF RADIOLOGICAL TERMS
    • INDEX
    • EMERGENCY CONTACTS
    Other title(s)
    • CBRN response handbook
    • Jane's chem-bio handbook.
    ISBN
    • 9780710629982 (spiral bound)
    • 0710629982 (spiral bound)
    OCLC
    777199903
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