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Bioterrorism Training
Meet Nevada’s bioterrorism training requirement with this 4-hour course. Learn to identify weapons of mass destruction, recognize signs of exposure, and apply protective measures in healthcare settings.
Elevate your expertise in bioterrorism response with our comprehensive Nevada-compliant training for healthcare professionals—learn to manage, mitigate, and master bioterror threats effectively.
About this course
Prepare to confront the complex challenges of bioterrorism head-on with our in-depth course designed to equip Nevada’s healthcare providers with critical knowledge and skills. From distinguishing various weapons of mass destruction to recognizing the signs of bioterror afflictions and effectively using personal protective gear, this course is your ultimate guide to mastering crisis handling in healthcare settings, ensuring you stand on the frontline confidently.
This course meets the Nevada one-time requirement of 4 hours in Bioterrorism, relating to the medical consequences of an act of terrorism that involves the use of a weapon of mass destruction.
What you will learn
At the completion of this activity, healthcare providers will be able to:
- Recall the key principles of bioterrorism and its various forms, including chemical, biological, radioactive, and nuclear incidents
- Describe the different types of weapons of mass destruction
- Identify different types of biological terrorism’s diseases and symptoms
- Review signs and symptoms of exposure to and emergency treatment for patients exposed to biological, chemical, and nuclear agents
- Recall the appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE) to be used when treating patients potentially or actually exposed to biological, chemical, and nuclear agents
- Describe different types of surveillance and reporting procedures
- Explain the role of Health Alert Network, including its purpose, features, and how to access
- Develop a comprehensive bioterrorism response plan that addresses the unique challenges faced by healthcare providers in Nevada
- Demonstrate the ability to identify and assess potential bioterrorism threats in a healthcare setting
Course content
Course details
Accreditations
This course has been reviewed and approved through the rigorous standards of leading accrediting organizations, ensuring your continuing education credits are formally recognized and respected across professions and states.
ASWB
Accredited for social work continuing education
ANCC
Accredited for nursing continuing education
ACCME
Accredited for physician continuing medical education
Additional Information
- Automatic reporting to CE Broker for participating states
- Instant certificate generation upon course completion
- Credits accepted for license renewal
- Meets state requirements for continuing education
Course Faculty
Learn from leading experts who bring their real-world experience and evidence-based practices to this comprehensive training.
Karen Morrissey
Karen Morsey is a family nurse practitioner with nearly a decade of experience, currently practicing full-time through a telehealth platform. In addition to her clinical work, she serves as a professor at a local university, educating the next generation of nurse practitioners. She also holds a degree in public health and previously served on Connecticut’s bioterrorism response team.
Disclosure
Disclosures
PACE requires every individual in a position to control educational content to disclose all financial relationships with ineligible companies that have occurred within the past 24 months. Ineligible companies are organizations whose primary business is producing, marketing, selling, re-selling, or distributing healthcare products used by or on patients.
All relevant financial relationships for anyone with the ability to control the content of this educational activity are listed below and have been mitigated according to PACE policies. Others involved in the planning of this activity have no relevant financial relationships.
- Karen Morrissey, FNP-BC, PhD
• has no relevant financial relationships with ineligible companies to disclose
Disclosure of Unlabeled Use
This educational activity may contain discussion of published and/or investigational uses of agents that are not indicated by the FDA. The planners of this activity do not recommend the use of any agent outside of the labeled indications.
The opinions expressed in the educational activity are those of the faculty and do not necessarily represent the views of the planners. Please refer to the official prescribing information for each product for discussion of approved indications, contraindications, and warnings.
Disclaimer
Participants have an implied responsibility to use the newly acquired information to enhance patient outcomes and their own professional development. The information presented in this activity is not meant to serve as a guideline for patient management. Any procedures, medications, or other courses of diagnosis or treatment discussed or suggested in this activity should not be used by clinicians without evaluation of their patient’s conditions and possible contraindications and/or dangers in use, review of any applicable manufacturer’s product information, and comparison with recommendations of other authorities.
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Patient Advocacy
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Product Details
- 100% Online. Complete on your time
- Courses meet state, department, and board license requirements
- Instant Completion. Certificate sent to you directly
- Reporting on your behalf to CE Broker
Satisfaction guaranteed or full refund
Requirements & Compliance
This course meets your continuing education requirements across multiple states and professions, ensuring you stay compliant with the latest regulations.
Requirements
Nevada Bioterrorism Training
Nevada one-time requirement of 4 hours in Bioterrorism, relating to the medical consequences of an act of terrorism that involves the use of a weapon of mass destruction.
This course is regularly updated to ensure compliance with current state and federal requirements.
Accreditations
ASWB
Association of Social Work Boards
ANCC
American Nurses Credentialing Center
ACCME
Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education
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