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Hospital Preparation for Bioterror provides an extremely timely guide to improving the readiness of hospitals or healthcare organizations to manage mass casualties as a result of bioterrorism, biological warfare, and natural disasters. Contributions from leading law enforcement agencies, hospital ad...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: McIsaac, Joseph H. (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Amsterdam ; Boston : Elsevier Academic Press, ©2006.
Colección:Biomedical Engineering.
Temas:
Emergency medical services.
Hospitals > Emergency services.
Bioterrorism.
Bioterrorism
Hospital Administration
Emergency Service, Hospital
Emergency Medical Services
Services des urgences médicales.
Hôpitaux > Services des urgences.
Bioterrorisme.
Hôpitaux > Administration.
emergency medical centers.
emergency rooms.
Emergency medical services
Hospitals > Emergency services
dissertations.
Academic theses
Academic theses.
Thèses et écrits académiques.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • The Threat of Bioterrorism; Overview of NBC Weapons and Their Effects; Decontamination & Personal Protection; Governmental Response; Pre-hospital Response; Emergency Department; Infectious Disease & Internal Medicine; Surgical & Critical Care Response; Specialty Response; Nursing; Psychiatry & Social Service; Hospital Administration; Logistical Support; Security; Clinical Engineering/Biomedical Engineering; Facilities Management; Communications; Information Services; Biomaterials & Bioengineering Research and Development; Simulation & Training.
  • Recurring pitfalls in hospital preparedness and response / Jeffrey N. Rubin
  • The history and threat of biological weapons and bioterrorism / Zygmunt F. Dembek
  • Hospital syndromic surveillance / Kathy J. Hurt-Mullen [and others]
  • Biological agents, effects, treatment, and differential diagnosis / Zygmunt F. Dembek and Theodore J. Cieslak
  • Medical considerations for radiological terrorism / James Winkley and Paul D. Mongan
  • Nerve and chemical agents / Paul D. Mongan and James Winkley
  • Decontamination and personal protection / Joseph H. McIsaac, III
  • EMS preparation for terrorist events / Michael Zachera, III
  • Emergency department preparation / Michael Zacchera, III and Michael F. Zanker
  • Pediatrics: special considerations for children / James F. Wiley, II
  • The role of psychiatry and social services in the hospital response to bioterrorism / Julian D. Ford
  • Bioterrorism and obstetrics: the exposed pregnant patient / Renee A. Bobrowski, John F. Greene, Jr. and Joel Sorosky
  • Operating room preparation for mass casualties / Joseph H. McIsaac, III
  • Bioterrorism and implications for nurses and nursing / Jacquelyn McQuay
  • The role of pharmacy in emergency preparedness / Robert S. Guynn
  • The clinical engineering department role in emergency preparedness / Duane Mariotti
  • Amateur radio support for hospitals / Marina Zuetell
  • Hospital power: critical care / James F. Newton
  • Electromagnetic interference / Joseph H. McIsaac, III
  • Chapter for simulation for bioterrorism / Thomas C. Mort and Stephen Donahue
  • Simulation II: preparing for biodisasters / Richard R. Kyle, Jr.
  • Hospital large-scale drills / Garrett Havican
  • Response to SARS as a prototype for bioterrorism : lessons in a regional hospital in Hong Kong / Arthur Chun-Wing Lau [and others].

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