Exposure (Acute Radiation Syndrome): Multimedia Library
Types of Exposure
Whole body exposure (Animation)
Partial body exposure (Animation)
Contamination vs. Exposure
Differences between contamination and exposure (Animation)
Acute Radiation Syndrome
Time/dose effects of ARS (Chart)
Time phases of ARS (Chart)
Lethality as a Function of Dose and LD50/60 (Graph)
Time to onset of vomiting and dose (Graph)
Dose Estimator for Exposure: 3 biodosimetry tools (Tool)
Managing 4 ARS subsyndromes (Tool)
Patient Management
Exposure: diagnose/ manage Acute Radiation Syndrome (Algorithm)
Video tutorial: management algorithm (YouTube - 2:09 min)(Video)
Dose Estimator for Exposure: 3 biodosimetry tools (Tool)
Triage category and cytokine use after nuclear detonation (Tool)
Managing 4 ARS subsyndromes (Tool)
Health effects of radiation exposure on fetus (YouTube - 3:33 min) (Video)
Time for sample preparation and analysis (Chart)
Exposure + Contamination (Algorithm)
White cell growth factors/cytokines (Chart)
Irradiation of blood products (Illustration)
Targeted physical exams after nuclear detonation (Chart)
For patients with radiation injury and/or trauma presenting after an IND (Algorithm)
Biodosimetry techniques to support a radiological/ nuclear response (Illustration)
Dose range estimated by the biodosimetry assays (Chart)
Radiation Shielding
Ionizing radiation and shielding required (YouTube - 1:44 min) (Video)
Types of ionizing radiation and shielding required (Illustration)
Factors that decrease radiation from exposure: time, distance, shielding (Illustration)
Radiation shielding (Illustration)
Radiation shielding (Animation)
Radiation Effects on Blood Counts
Lymphocyte depletion kinetics graph (Graph)
Radiation effects on blood counts (Graph)
Radiation effects on blood counts (Graph)
Radiation effects on blood counts (Graph)
Radiation Effects on Chromosomes
Chromosome aberrations - dicentric chromosomes (Illustration)
Chromosome aberrations - dicentric chromosomes (Illustration)
Conventional lymphocyte metaphase-dicentric assay (Illustration)
Scoring of dicentrics (Photo)
Dicentric chromosome assay (Vimeo: 1:44 min) (Video)
Cytogenetic biodosimetry laboratory (YouTube: 5:10 min) (Video)
Cutaneous Signs of ARS
How to recognize an accidental radiation injury (Photo)
Thermal skin burns: example after nuclear blast (Photo)
Cutaneous radiation injury from radiation exposure (YouTube - 2:43 min) (Video)
Cutaneous radiation syndrome - gallery of clinical photos (Photo)
Simulated RED on skin illustrating dose attenuation (Animation)
Video Tutorials
Video tutorial: management algorithm (YouTube - 2:09 min)(Video)
Video tutorial on using the triage tool (YouTube - 2:41 min) (Video)
4 videos explaining the implementation of the guidance (YouTube) (Video)
Video tutorial: ARS subsyndromes (YouTube 6:40 min) (Video)
Video tutorial: dose estimator (YouTube - 2:33 min) (Video)
Video tutorial: ARS time/dose effects (YouTube - 2:02 min) (Video)
Video tutorial: ARS time phases (YouTube - 2:58 min) (Video)
Video tutorial on the Exposure & Symptom Triage (EAST) Tool (YouTube - 27:28 min) (Video)
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