WHO - Initial clinical management of patients exposed to chemical weapons. Interim Guidance Document [2014]
Description:
The interim guidance document provides healthcare workers guidance on (i) the identification of contaminated patients; (ii) recommendations on personal protection; (iii) procedures for decontamination; (iv) guidance for triage and identification of categories of exposure; and (iv) treatment for individual chemicals.
Why this Tool/Guidance?
Information provided is useful to support environmental health decision making and the management of chemical incidents. It is also useful to support education and training in the case of chemical release.
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