Course Description
OHEP-HTC-20260421-MARO-Advanced HM Life Support - Advanced HazMat Life Support
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Course Description
The Advanced HazMat Life Support (AHLS) Provider course trains healthcare professionals to medically manage patients exposed to hazardous materials (chemical, biological, radiological) through rapid assessment, recognition of toxic syndromes (toxidromes), applying the Poisoning Treatment Paradigm, and administering specific antidotes, enabling them to effectively care for victims in hazmat incidents and toxic terrorism events. It's an intensive evidence-based program focusing on practical skills for treating exposures like nerve agents, CBRN threats, and industrial chemicals.
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Average Completion Time
16 hours
Prerequisites
- Must work in one of the following MARO-HTC counties: Suffolk, Nassau, Dutchess, Orange, Putnam, Rockland, Sullivan, Ulster or Westchester.
- Must be a clinical provider including physicians, advanced care practitioners, nurses, paramedics and other healthcare professionals involved in emergency response and toxicology.
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