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Medical Management of CBRNE Events
Participants completing this program will be able to properly perform patient triage, decontamination, treatment, and transportation in the event of exposure to chemical, biological, radiological, nuclear and explosive (CBRNE) weapons. The course consists of facilitated discussions, small group exercises, hands-on activities, and task-oriented practical applications. Course participants will use both state-of-the-art adult and pediatric human patient simulators to promote critical thinking skills while utilizing the RAPID – Care concept. Upon completion of the course, participants will be able to demonstrate…
Find out more »2018 Med Surge Exercise
This exercise is a collaborative effort to better prepare our community for a large scale disaster and mass medical surge. Partners include the Shelby County Health Department, the Tennessee Department of Health, Agricenter International, hospitals and medical facilities in Shelby , Lauderdale and Tipton counties in Tennessee and DeSoto County in Mississippi, and other local emergency management agencies. Volunteers are needed as “role players” to act as patients experiencing illnesses or injuries. DATE: Wednesday, October 17, 2018 TIME: 7:30 a.m.…
Find out more »MSEPC January 2019 Roster Update
Please complete the roster update form found here.
Find out more »Managing Active Threats
Planning for Active shooter, bomb threats, and other man-made emergencies.
Find out more »Managing Infection Prevention in Healthcare
Designed for individuals directly involved in the construction, renovation, and operation of health care facilities, this program identifies the infection prevention issues that every contractor, facility manager, architect, and engineer must address on the job. While working in a health care environment, it is vital to understand the unique roles required to implement processes necessary to protect patients, staff, and visitors from hospital-acquired infections. Through lectures, case study reviews, problem-solving exercises, and group discussions, participants will learn how to become…
Find out more »Building Contamination
Effective management and remediation of existing and new contamination in occupied buildings.
Find out more »Emergency Evacuation Planning
How to develop a plan, as well as train and test your staff for emergency evacuations.
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