Dublin, Georgia April 18, Nuclear Plant Emergency Response

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1 Nuclear Plant Emergency Response Dublin, Georgia April 18, 2012

2 This Course is Provided By Georgia Division of Public Health

3 In Collaboration with Georgia Radiological Emergency Preparedness (REP) Program-GEMA

4 Course Faculty Stephen Clark Georgia Radiological Emergency Preparedness (REP) Program- GEMA

5 Course Faculty Jim Hardeman, MSNE GA Department of Natural Resources Manager, Environmental Radiation Program

6 Course Faculty Ziad Kazzi, MD, FAAEM, FACEP Medical Toxicologist, Georgia Poison Center Assistant Professor of Emergency Medicine, Emory University or

7 Course Faculty Adam Pomerleau, MD Medical Toxicology Fellow Georgia Poison Center Emory University

8 Participants

9 Disclosure Statement CDC, our planners, and our presenters wish to disclose they have no financial interests or other relationships with the manufacturers of commercial products, suppliers of commercial services, or commercial supporters with the exception of Mr. Mark Deacon and he wishes to disclose his employment at Thermo Fisher Scientific. Presentations will not include any discussion of the unlabeled use of a product or a product under investigational use with the exception of Dr. Ziad Kazzi s discussion on Clinical Evaluation of Acute and Subacute Radiation Injuries I. He will be discussing the use of filgrastim in ARS patients.

10 CEU Credits Available Nurses and Physicians CEU/CME credits through Center for Disease Control and Prevention- Atlanta, Ga. Approved for 7.5 CE credits.

11 CDC Office of CME Language CME: This activity has been planned and implemented in accordance with the Essential Areas and policies of the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education through the joint sponsorship of the Centers for Disease Control and Georgia Poison Center. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME ) to provide continuing medical education for physicians. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention designates this educational activity for a maximum of 11.0 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits. Physicians should only claim credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity. Continuing Education designated for Non-Physicians: Non-physicians will receive a certificate of participation. CNE: The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention is accredited as a provider of Continuing Nursing Education by the American Nurses Credentialing Center's Commission on Accreditation. This activity provides 11.0 contact hours. IACET CEU: The CDC has been approved as an Authorized Provider by the International Association for Continuing Education and Training (IACET), 1760 Old Meadow Road, Suite 500, McLean, VA The CDC is authorized by IACET to offer 1.1 IACET CEU's for this program.

12 Paramedics Credits GA Office of EMS Course number: SOEMS Credit hours: 8.0 Provide a copy of the certificate when claiming credit.

13 Upcoming Courses Explosion and Blast Injuries Date April 23, 2012 Location Albany, GA Phoebe Putney Memorial Hospital

14 Upcoming Courses Advanced Hazmat Life Support Date May 7-8, 2012 June 6-7, 2012 Location Dahlonega, GA TBA Macon, GA Medical Center of Central GA Register online at

15 Upcoming Courses Introduction to CBRNE Date May 1, 2012 Location Macon, GA Medical Center of Central GA

16 Registration Information You may register for most of these courses by ing

17 Housekeeping Notes Restrooms Lunch Parking Course Evaluation & Trainee Info Sheet CME/CEUs Travel reimbursement if applicable

18 Any Questions?

19 Useful Resources

20 REAC/TS Emergency Number (Ask for REAC/TS)

21 Radiation Emergency Medical Management Webportal

22 CDC Webportal

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24 Radiological Terrorism: A Toolkit for Public Health Professionals Resources for Public Health Virtual Community Reception Center Population Monitoring Guide EPA Risk Communication Guide Contaminated Decedents Guide Radiation Survey DVD Webcasts Fact Sheets Psychological First Aid Self-Study

25 Radiological Terrorism: A Toolkit for Emergency Services Clinicians Resources for Clinicians: JIT Training Pocket Guides Radiation Triage Chart Fact Sheets Webcasts Self-study Training Psychological First Aid

26 To order complimentary toolkits: or Call: CDC-INFO ( ); TTY: (888) Selected material available online:

27 Your State Poison Center