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Bioterrorism Smallpox Manual and CD: For Healthcare Workers and Public Officers (Allied Health, Nurses, Doctors, Public Health workers, EMS workers, other ... Introduction on Infection and Treatment
Bioterrorism Smallpox Manual and CD For Healthcare Workers and Public Officers Allied Health Nurses Doctors Public Health workers EMS workers other Introduction on Infection and Treatment Author:Daniel Farb This title is part of the UniversityOfHealthCare/ UniversityOfBusiness Interactive Training Library, which offers authoritative, clearly written material in an interactive form for better comprehension and documentation of completion. The manual accompanying the CD provides a summary of the major points of the CD in a handy format. Smallpox... more » has been one of the scourges of mankind until it was supposedly eradicated in 1980. But there are indications that it is being preserved for use in bioterrorism and is considered a major threat by the US government. Bioterrorism Smallpox teaches you about the organism that causes smallpox, its transmission, its laboratory and clinical diagnosis, its clinical manifestations, its treatment, its prevention by vaccination, the significant side-effects fo the vaccination, and the bioterror parameters of the disease. Two fictional and interactive scenarios are presented for review. The course is geared to health care workers, but is clear enough for the general public to benefit. Approved for 4 hours of EMS Continuing Education in Maryland. Approved for national nursing contact hours--requires purchase of separate test. This continuing education activity is approved by the Continuing Education Coordinating Board for Emergency Medical Services (CECBEMS). CECBEMS# 03-CECB-F3-0246. CEH Number and Type: 4 First Responder, Basic, or Advanced. 207 pages on CD and 23 in the manual. You must have Internet Explorer 4.0 or higher running on your computer. Supported operating systems are Windows 95, 98, 98 SE, ME, 2000, or XP. You will need Internet access to e-mail us your unique key and receive a password key. License is for one user on one computer. An additional computer owned by the same user will generally be approved at the discretion of the publisher.« less