Sample Agenda for Hospital WMD training at Hillsborough EOC
7:45 – 8:00 Registration
8:00 – 8:05 Introduction to course
8:05 – 9:00 Emergency Dept Response
Speaker: Rhonda Warren, RN, Educator ,Tampa General Hospital ER
9:00 - 9:10 Break
9:10 - 9:40 Radiation/Nuclear Incidents
9:40 -10:50 Bioterrorism
Speaker: Catherine Carruba, MD, Medical Director, Tampa Fire Rescue
10:50 - 11:00 Break
11:00 – 12:00 Chemical Weapons
Speaker: Cynthia Lewis-Younger, MD, Director, FL Poison Information Ctr
or JoAnn Chambers-Emerson, RN, Educator, FL Poison Center
12:00 – 12:20 Lunch sponsored by FL Poison Information Center
12:20 – 12:40 Role of the Poison Center
Speaker: Cynthia Lewis-Younger, MD, MPH
or JoAnn Chambers-Emerson, RN, Educator, FL Poison Center
12:40 – 12:55 Lab testing
Speaker: Rick France, PhD., DOH Bureau of Labs
or Angela Ren, DOH Bureau of Labs
12:55 – 1:00 Break
1:00 – 1:30 Hospital Incident Command & NIMS
Speaker: Dirk Palmer, St. Joseph Hospital, Safety & Security
1:30 – 1:45 Essence Surveillance
Speaker: Dave Atrubin, MPH, Hillsborough County Health Department
or Warren McDougle, MPH, Hillsborough County Health Department
1:45 – 1:55 Break
1:55 - 3:30 Personal Protective Equipmt & Decontamination
Speaker: Paul Ford, Director, Tampa General Hospital, Safety & Security