SAQ 537 – Environmental – chlorine gas exposure and ED disaster preparation

Marked out of 16.00

At 1600 on a Friday, you are the consultant in charge of a tertiary ED. A truck carrying chlorine gas has rolled over on a busy motorway nearby, with early reports of at least 30 affected bystanders including 4 children.

State two (2) specific preparations for this chlorine exposure.

(Marked out of 2.0)


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List seven (7) steps in preparing your department.

(Marked out of 7.0)


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List four (4) signs or symptoms of chlorine exposure you would look for.

(Marked out of 4.0)


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You are asked to review the department's disaster guidelines. State three (3) important steps in this review process.

(Marked out of 3.0)


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Total Score: 0 / 16

Percentage: 0%

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