Publisher's Synopsis
This title is part of the UniversityOfHealthCare/UniversityOfBusiness Interactive Training Library, which offers authoritative material in an interactive form for better comprehension and documentation of completion. Anthrax has already been used as an instrument of bioterror, is a significant danger now, and is usually fatal in its inhalational form. This course teaches you about the organism that causes anthrax, its transmission and prevention, its laboratory diagnosis, its clinical manifestations and diagnosis, its treatment, and the bioterror parameters of the disease. The course is geared to health care workers, but is clear enough for the general public to benefit. Approved for 3 hours of EMS Continuing Education in Maryland. Approved for national nursing contact hours -- requires purchase of separate test. This continuing education activity is approved by the Continuing Education Coordinating Board for Emergency Medical Services (CECBEMS). CECBEMS# 03-CECB-F3-0241. CEH Number and Type: 3 First Responder, Basic, or Advanced. 148 pages. You must have Internet Explorer 4.0 or higher running on your computer. Supported operating systems are Windows 95, 98, 98 SE, ME, 2000, or XP. You will need Internet access to e-mail us your unique key and receive a password key.