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HAZMAT and CBRN Training
This training will enable you to recognise and react appropriately if a patient or member of the public presents at Reception and is contaminated with hazardous substance. When an incident occurs like this it can be defined as a HAZMAT or a CBRN incident. A HAZMAT incident is when a person becomes contaminated by accident, e.g. in a road traffic accident or a fire where hazardous materials may be stored. A CBRN incident is when the contamination is done on purpose, e.g. an act of terrorism, these are rare but do happen. HAZMAT means Hazardous Material CBRN stands for Chemical, Biological, Radiological and Nuclear
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Contributed by: | Rotherham Doncaster and South Humber NHS Foundation Trust eLearning Catalogue |
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Licence: | © All rights reserved More information on licences |
Last updated: | 13 December 2022 |
First contributed: | 07 February 2022 |
Audience access level: | Full user |
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