Toxicology and CBRN

Module code: ICM7079

Credits: 15.0
Semester: SEM2

Contact: Dr Elizabeth Thomas

In this module, students will learn about acute toxicology as applied to critical illness. They will gain an understanding of toxidromes, diagnosis of poisoning, and the approach to both supportive and toxin specific care. Importantly, students also will learn about the decontamination of patients and safe working in a CBRN (chemical, biological, radiological and nuclear) environment. Students will learn via a series of on-line lectures delivered by experts in the field and will participate in discussion groups.

Connected course(s): UDF DATA
Assessment: 70.0% Coursework, 30.0% Examination
Level: 7