Video: Onsite Management and Transport of Contaminated Patients

Source: DHS/FEMA and DOE Transportation Emergency Preparedness Program (TEPP)


Video: Pre-Hospital Practices for Handling a Radiologically Contaminated Patient Watch video

Source: DHS/FEMA and DOE Transportation Emergency Preparedness Program (TEPP)
  • About this video
    • 12 minute video with a companion text User Guide (PDF - 795 KB)
    • Demonstrates generic handling and management of victims contaminated with radioactive material
      • Scenario involves very few victims.
      • Mass casualty radiation emergencies may require procedure modifications.
    • Techniques are generic, and best used to supplement local training materials and procedures.
    • Video refers to Emergency Response Guidebook (ERG) version 2000 for first responders
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Video: Emergency Response to a Transportation Accident Involving Radioactive Material Watch video

Source: DHS/FEMA and DOE Transportation Emergency Preparedness Program (TEPP)
  • About this video
    • 18 minute video with a companion text User Guide (PDF - 548 KB)
    • Shows generic response to transportation accidents involving radioactive material including
      • Initial 9-1-1 call, responders' arrival, size-up, initial response actions, scene entry
      • Victim rescue and treatment, decontamination techniques, and transport to a medical facility
    • Techniques are generic, and best used to supplement local training materials and procedures.
    • Video refers to Emergency Response Guidebook (ERG) version 2000 for first responders
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