Bioterrorism: Home Study Course

A rel nice big clean unmarked 577 page softcover. Just a small part of the table of contents: Learning Objectives After completion of the course you'll be able to: Chapter 3: The Prospect of Domestic Bioterrorism Discuss the prospect of domestic terrorism and describe the motivational, technical and organizational factors that may help or hamper the perpetrators. Chapter 5: Epidemiology of Bioterrorism Define indication of intentional release of biologic agent. Describe the precautions laboratory personnel should take when collecting or handling clinical specimens. Discuss the epidemiology of bioterrorism and differentiate between a natural outbreak an intentional attack. List 10 clues that together may constitue proof of intentional use of biological agent. Chapter 7: Anthrax Describe the side effects of taking ciprofloxacin and doxycycline. Describe recommendations made by the CDC for worker safety under engineering controls, administrative controls, housekeeping controls, and personal protective equipment. Implement anthrax worker safety guidelines issued by the CDC. Describe the epidemiology of naturally occurring anthrax. Discuss the diagnosis of inhalational anthrax. Discuss the therapeutic options of anthrax infection. Discuss infection control and decontamination protocols for anthrax. Describe the procedure for handling suspicious packages or envelopes. Provide medication information to patients about ciprofloxacin, doxycycline, penicillin, and amoxicillin. Discuss clinical issues in the prophylaxis, diagnosis, and treatment of anthrax. Size: 10 3/4h x 8 1/2w.…