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PRISM Guidelines

PRISM: Primary Response Incident Scene Management


Full PRISM Guidance

Recognition of Incident

Communication and Casualty Management

Identify Patient Requirements

Evacuate

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Disrobe

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Emergency (dry) Decontamination

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ASPIRE

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Gross Decontamination

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Active Drying

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Technical Decontamination

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Active Drying

Subsequent Activities



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