Prototype/Template for Pediatric Hospital Orders During a Radiation Incident

National Library of Medicine [National Institutes of Health]. 04/17/2017 This 23-page template is a prototype for pediatric hospital drug orders during a radiation incident. Among the topics it addresses are precautions, urgent consultations, radiation dose assessment, general medications, radioisotope decorporation or blocking agents, and neutropenia therapy and antimicrobials. It provides a body chart for recording results of radiation survey, and a Pediatric Vital Signs Reference Chart. (PDF)
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