— Center for Continuing Education — Clinical Medicine — On-Demand Activities — Region VII Radiation Response Team Training (Enduring Material Module Series) — Region VII Radiation Response Team Training (Enduring Material Module Series) — Session 4

Region VII Radiation Response Team Training (Enduring Material Module Series) — Session 4

This module is part of the Region VII Radiation Response Team Training (Enduring Material Module Series).

The Session 4 module will discuss the National Disaster Medical System and patient care in the event that an explosive catastrophe affects several thousand people who may have radiation injuries or Acute Radiation Syndrome.

Faculty

Cullen Case, Jr., EMPA, CEM, CBCP, C)DRE, CHEP
Program Director, Radiation Injury Treatment Network, Minneapolis, MN

Method of Participation

Review the entire activity.
Complete the post-test and evaluation.
This module will take approximately 1.25 hours to complete.

Module Information

Learning Objectives

Continuing Education Credits

Faculty and Planning Committee Disclosures

Term of Approval

Upon completion of this enduring material module, participants should be better able to:

Provide an overview of the Radiation Injury Treatment Network.
Discuss the National Disaster Medical System process as it relates to patient transfer to a RITN facility.
Describe the RITN response before, during, and after an incident.
Demonstrate the functionality and content available on the RITN website.

In support of improving patient care, this activity has been planned and implemented by University of Nebraska Medical Center and Nebraska Medicine. University of Nebraska Medical Center is jointly accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME), the Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education (ACPE), and the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC), to provide continuing education for the healthcare team.

Physicians

The University of Nebraska Medical Center designates this enduring material for a maximum of 1.25 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

EMS

The University of Nebraska Medical Center, Center for Continuing Education, EMS and Trauma Division approves this educational opportunity for 1.25 hours of Emergency Medical Services Continuing Education. (Debbie Von Seggern-Johnson, NRP, EMSI)

Read the UNMC CCE Disclosure Declaration Policy

Disclosures

The accredited provider has mitigated and is disclosing identified relevant financial relationships for the following faculty, planners, and others in control of content prior to assuming their roles.

Faculty

The following faculty member has nothing to disclose:

Cullen Case, Jr., EMPA, CEM, CBCP, C)DRE, CHEP

Planning Committee

The following planning committee member has disclosed the following relationship:

James Lawler, MD, MPA
Advisory Board: Takeda Pharmaceuticals

The following planning committee members have nothing to disclose:

Lisa Brand
Angela Leek, CHP
Tonya Ngotel
Brenda Ram, CMP, CHCP
Frank Rutar
Debbie Von Seggern-Johnson, NRP, EMSI

Submit Your Application to Access This Module

Please submit your application with the following information:

Complete name (including credentials)
Academic/job title
Affiliated institution/organization
Complete address
Telephone number
Email address

Submit Application Now

Please allow 72 business hours for your application to be processed.