Basic Disaster Life Support (BDLS) – BDLS v. 3.0 is an eight-hour, competency based, awareness-level course that introduces concepts and principles to prepare health professionals for the management of injuries and illness caused by disasters and public health emergencies. The primary focus of the BDLS course is to apply the principles and concepts of mass-casualty management and population-based care to natural disasters, traumatic and explosive events, nuclear and radiologic events and biological and chemical events. The course addresses the role of health professionals in the incident management system, the physical and psychosocial implications of disaster events and the special needs of underserved and vulnerable populations.
Details |
Category/Level |
Intermediate
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Date(s) |
Wed. Apr 08, 2020 8:00 A.M. - 5:00 P.M
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Location |
Chatham County - Coastal Health District 420 Mall Blvd, Savannah GA 31406
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Building/Room |
420 Mall Blvd * Savannah, GA 31406 |
Handicap Accessibility |
Yes
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WiFi Access |
Yes
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Offered By |
HPP Region J |
Primary Instructor |
Zerylnick, James |
Course Length |
8 Hours |
Course Hours |
8 |
CEUs |
8.00
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Award Credentials |
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Prerequisites |
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Equivalent Prerequisites |
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Maximum Participants |
25 |
# Open Seats |
21 |
# on Wait List |
0 |