Module code: ICM7241
Credits: 15.0
Semester: SEM2
Contact: Cdr Paul Rees
Module 7 is titled 'Hazardous Materials and Environmental Medicine' In this module students will learn how to assess and care for patients involved in CBRN incidents, poison/toxins and the provision of care in a range environments. Students will learn to risk assess the scene and their patients. They will be taught how to select PPE and how to identify toxidromes and poisons. Students will learn about care provision in extreme environments, such as in the (ant)arctic or tropical arenas and heat/cold illness.
Connected course(s): UDF DATA
Assessment: 70.0% Coursework, 30.0% Examination
Level: 7
