Course Description
The Advanced Hazmat Life Support (AHLS) Provider program is a 16-hour, two-day course that teaches health care professionals to medically manage patients exposed to hazardous materials, including chemical, biological and radiological incidents. Participants learn to medically manage patients exposed to hazardous materials by recognizing the signs and symptoms. Health care professionals receive a four-year verification status upon successful completion of the course.
This course covers hazardous materials, including insecticides, corrosives, irritant gases, asphyxiants, hydrocarbons and substituted hydrocarbons and chemical, biological, radiological and nuclear agents. Specific antidotes and their indications, contraindications, dosing and route also are included.
For more information on the program, contact Heidi Runge at (502) 629-7264 or [email protected].
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