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Decontamination
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- DVD (VHS avail.)
Contamination is hazardous material that physically remains on people, animals or objects and that poses a threat to life, health or the environment.
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Contamination is any form of hazardous material that physically remains on people, animals or objects and that poses a threat to life, health or the environment. This video tells how contamination occurs and discusses decontamination of persons and equipment after leaving the hot zone. All current methods of decontamination are covered, including dilution, absorption, adsorption, heating, freezing, blowing, vacuuming, degradation, neutralization, solidification, disinfection, and sterilization. Setting up the decon site and the responsibilities of the decon officer and the decon team are explained. Other topics covered include emergency decon, multiple station decon, medical emergencies, evaluating the effectiveness of decon operations, and clean-up. 24 min.
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