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ELOs: Medical Provider TLO 15.2.1: Describe the importance of se-
• Recognize common signs and symptoms from chemical, lecting and using the appropriate level of PPE for an anticipated
biological, and radiological exposures encounter with a chemical, biological, or radiological hazard
• Describe how to identify potential chemical, biological, ELOs:
and radiological hazards within your response area • Describe the importance of selecting and using the ap-
• Describe how you would protect yourself from pos- propriate level of PPE for an anticipated encounter with
sible exposure to chemical, biological, and radiological a chemical, biological, or radiological hazard
hazards • Describe operational limitations related to using PPE for
Operator TLO 15.1.2: During mission planning/medical an anticipated encounter with a chemical, biological, or
threat assessment identify potential chemical, biological, and radiological hazard
radiological threats • Describe the importance of pre- and post- PPE physical
assessments
ELOs:
• Describe how to incorporate identified chemical, biolog- Competency 15.3: Performing field expedient decontamination
ical, and radiological hazards into your mission planning Operator TLO 15.3.1: Describe field expedient
• Describe procedures to mitigate potential chemical, decontamination
biological, and radiological hazards including request- ELOs:
ing assistance with isolating and securing a hazard (e.g., • Describe the importance of proper decontamination in
HAZMAT teams, WISER). relation to exposure
• Identify Local and regional resources to utilize in the • Describe when dry versus wet decontamination is
event of an anticipated or actual chemical, biological, appropriate
and radiological exposure
• Describe the potential implications of equipment
Medical Provider TLO 15.1.1: Identify potential chemical, decontamination
biological, and radiological hazards within your area of opera- Medical Provider TLO 15.3.1: Describe field expedient
tions, and list signs and symptoms of accidental exposure
decontamination
ELOs: ELOs:
• Recognize common signs and symptoms from chemical, • Describe the equipment and techniques that may be used
biological, and radiological exposures
for appropriate field expedient decontamination
• Describe how to identify potential chemical, biological, • Describe when dry versus wet decontamination is
and radiological hazards within your response area
appropriate
• Describe how you would protect yourself and your team • Describe the potential implications of equipment
from possible exposure to chemical, biological, and ra- decontamination
diological hazards
• Describe prophylaxis and post-exposure treatments for Competency 15.4: Immediate clinical interventions for the
persons exposed to hazardous chemical, biological, and victims of chemical, biological, and radiological exposures
radiological materials Operator TLO 15.4.1: Describe the role of clinical interven-
tions after chemical, biological, and radiological exposure
Medical Provider TLO 15.1.2: During mission planning/
medical threat assessment identify potential chemical, biologi- ELOs:
cal, and radiological threats • Describe the role of clinical interventions after chemical,
biological, and radiological exposure
ELOs:
• Describe how to incorporate identified chemical, biolog- Medical Provider TLO 15.4.1: Describe the selection and
ical, and radiological hazards into your mission planning appropriate use of clinical interventions after chemical, biologi-
• Describe procedures to mitigate potential chemical, cal, and radiological exposure
biological, and radiological hazards including request- ELOs:
ing assistance with isolating and securing a hazard (e.g., • Describe the different types of clinical interventions for
HAZMAT teams, WISER). chemical, biological, and radiological exposure that
• Identify Local and regional resources to utilize in the might be needed in a tactical scenario
event of an anticipated or actual chemical, biological, • Identify signs/symptoms of exposure
and radiological exposure • Identify indications for clinical interventions
Competency 15.2: Selecting appropriate personal protective • Describe the different types of auto injectors and demon-
equipment (PPE) strate the use of an auto injector
Operator TLO 15.2.1: Describe the importance of select- • Describe when operators should carry auto-injectors and
ing and using the appropriate level of PPE for an anticipated how to provide just in time training for their use
encounter with a chemical, biological, or radiological hazard
ELOs: DOMAIN 16: Mass Casualty Triage
• Describe the importance of selecting and using the ap- Competency 16.1: Mass casualty triage
propriate level of PPE for an anticipated encounter with Operator TLO 16.1.1: Utilize a mass casualty triage scheme
a chemical, biological, or radiological hazard
• Describe operational limitations related to using PPE for ELOs:
an anticipated encounter with a chemical, biological, or • Describe why mass casualty triage is important and
when it is tactically appropriate
radiological hazard
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