AHLS for Toxic Terrorism:
Chemical, Biological, Radiological & Nuclear Casualties
Irritant Gases
Asphyxiants
Antidotes in Detail: Amyl Nitrite, Sodium Nitrite & Sodium Thiosulfate
Nerve Agents:
Antidotes in Detail: Pralidoxime & Atropine
Anthrax
Botulism
Botulinum Antitoxins
10:30am Radiological & Nuclear Incidents & Terrorism
You will receive a certificate of attendance from AHLS International Headquarters in 4 – 6 weeks.
Course Objectives
The Advanced Hazmat life Support (AHLS) for Toxic Terrorism program is a 4 hour course consisting of didactic lectures and one interactive case study. Upon completion, the participant will be able to:
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Demonstrate rapid assessment of toxic terrorism patients
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Recognize toxic syndromes (toxidromes)
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Demonstrate ability to medically manage hazmat patients
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Apply the poisoning treatment paradigm
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Identify and administer specific antidotes, antibiotics and vaccines for toxic terrorism patients