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Basic Life Support and Hazardous Materials Response
This course is designed for first response
personnel who, in the course of normal duties, may be called on to perform
patient care activities in the cold zone at hazardous materials incidents. Strategies for safe emergency medical interaction with patients who no
longer pose a significant risk of secondary contamination are the primary
role of the Basic Life Support Hazardous Materials first responder.
This course is taught in
the classroom environment and is recommended for fire and emergency
personnel who have a responsibility for managing basic life support
(operations level) emergency medical care at hazardous materials incidents.
Necessary forms used by departments in order to request and schedule
courses for their areas. These forms are not for the field student.
Course Hours: 12
Prerequisite: None
Reference Text Required: National Fire Academy Student Manual
included at no additional charge, when available
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