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R7DHRE Webinar: Medical Management of Chemical Exposures

Tuesday, February 27, 2024
11:00 am12:00 pm

Join Kathy Jacobitz and Josh Trebach of the R7DHRE Chemical Specialty Team, as they discuss the recognition and medical management of selected chemical threats, an overview of the R7CHRE Chemical Specialty Team, CHEMPACKs, and other chemical exposure resources.

Objectives:
- Describe the toxicity and treatment of exposures to nerve agents, asphyxiants, irritant gases, and acids.
- Discuss the roles and responsibilities of poison centers and the R7DHRE Chemical Specialty Team in the medical management of chemical and other hazardous material incidents.
- Discuss the availability of clinical guidelines, CHEMPACKs, and other evidence-based chemical exposure management resources.

This webinar is designed for physicians, nurses, first responders, healthcare coalitions, public health, emergency managers, federal and state partners and other professionals throughout Region 7 (IA, KS, MO, and NE) and beyond.

Continuing education credits will be provided.