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Chemical Terrorism Awareness • Chemical agents act quickly. Rapid response is essential. • Learn to recognize and diagnose the health effects
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Aberdeen / Pasadena / Atlanta / New York City / /

Company

Lilly / Agency for Toxic Substances / Taylor Pharmaceuticals / /

Country

United States / /

Event

Product Issues / Name Change / /

Facility

Army Medical Research Institute of Chemical Defense / New York City Department of Health Poison Control Center / Columbia University / Poison Control Center / /

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peripheral nervous systems / greenish-yellow gas / hydrogen cyanide gas / oil / chemical exposure / responders/healthcare providers / chemical vapors / chemical agent / chemical / chemical agents / Healthcare providers / chemicals / Chemical-resistant aprons / /

MedicalCondition

Loss of consciousness / delayed pulmonary edema / Mild respiratory distress / Symptoms *Frostbite / allergies / realistic and distinct hallucinations / Headache / seizures / unconsciousness / sepsis Incapacitating/Behavior / Hallucinations / hypovolemic shock / Nausea / eye and skin irritation / conjunctivitis / Initial tachycardia / apnea / flaccid paralysis / Muscle twitching/fasciculations - Dyspnea - Seizures / fasciculations Treatment Other Patient Considerations - Miosis / renal disease / burns / diarrhea / dyspnea / pulmonary edema / illness / significant pulmonary injury / hypotension / Ataxia / blisters / Sore throat / Possible pulmonary edema / lack of coordination / muscle fasciculations / hypertension / bronchospasm / Dyspnea / Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome / shock / metabolic acidosis / skin / eye and mucosal irritation / Neutropenia / seizure disorder / Airway irritation / Seizures - Metabolic acidosis / Mydriasis / delayed pulmonary edema Choking/Pulmonary / orthostatic hypotension / Chest tightness - Wheezing - Bronchospasm / pain / vomiting / splenic and renal failure / immediate burning pain / cough / renal failure / Miosis / severe acidosis / anemia / respiratory distress / /

MedicalTreatment

pain management / /

Organization

New York State Department / U. S. Department of Health and Human Services / Columbia University / Poison Control Center / U.S. Army Edgewood Research / Development and Engineering Center / Bureau of Toxic Substance Assessment Wadsworth Center Laboratories After / Department of Health Poison Control Center / Public Health Service / county health department / Emergency Management Office / Agency for Toxic Substances and Disease Registry / U.S. Army Medical Research Institute of Chemical Defense / Occupational Safety and Health Administration / Centers for Disease Control and Prevention / Division of Toxicology / United States Army / National Center for Disaster Preparedness / Mailman School of Public Health / Department of Health / /

Person

George E. Pataki / Antonia C. Novello / /

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Position

Technician / Governor / Commissioner / county EMS coordinator / health department / NYSDOH Duty Officer / /

Product

BAL / sodium thiosulfate / sodium bicarbonate / pralidoxime chloride / AtroPen / Diazepam / Protopam Chloride / lorazepam / Atropine / clinical response / victims / /

ProvinceOrState

Maryland / ARDS / New / /

PublishedMedium

Military Medicine / /

Technology

pdf / /

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http /

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