HazMatIQ Tox-Medic
Mon, Nov 07
|PSC
The HazMatIQ Tox-Medic© Course is a specialized EMS training program designed to give medics, EMT’s, Medical Staff, and Haz Mat responders the knowledge and confidence required to provide ALS/BLS care options including antidote administration, to patients suffering from a hazmat/WMD exposure
Time & Location
Nov 07, 2022, 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM
PSC, 304 Beasley Dr, Franklin, TN 37064, USA
About the event
The HazMatIQ Tox-Medic© Course is a specialized EMS training program designed to give medics, EMT’s, Medical Staff, and Haz Mat respondersthe knowledge and confidence required to provide ALS/BLS care options including antidote administration, to patients suffering from a hazmat/WMD exposure. This course complements the HazMatIQ: Above the Line, Belowthe Line© Course. Tox-Medic IQ Course is taught using thesame simple and street smart methods that have made theHazMatIQ System a world-wide success.
LEARNING OBJECTIVES: Upon the completion of this 8-hour training, students willbe able to:
• Differentiate between the roll of EMS Provider andToxicology Paramedic
• Decontaminate the Hazmat Patient
• Determine different chemical affects on the organsystem
• Calculate Toxicity of hazardous materials/agents.
• Correctly use the NIOSH Guidebook to determine exposure routes, signs, symptoms, and target organs affected by any chemical hazard.
• Select the correct monitoring equipment and PPE,based on the incident.
• Identify the risks and hazards to safety of responsecrew based on the specific incident.
• Correctly respond to a hazmat/WMD exposure/incident with one or more patients
• Select the correct treatment/antidote for a patient