Mar 28, 2024  
2020-2022 Catalog Volume XXX Ver 3 
    
2020-2022 Catalog Volume XXX Ver 3 [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

PPR 6020 Disaster Management I - The Pharmaceutical Response to Disasters


Lecture: 2 Lab: 0 Practica: 0 Total Credits: 2
This course is designed to equip student pharmacists with practical knowledge of medical and pharmaceutical management strategies employed in terrorism response. Students will have the opportunity to achieve certification in Basic Disaster Life Support (BDLS®) and various courses sponsored by the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) Emergency Management Institute. Students will also gain a comprehensive understanding of the medical and pharmaceutical implications of chemical, biologic, radiologic, nuclear, explosive (CBRNE) events.