Overview

This course provides healthcare professionals with the essential knowledge and skills required to respond effectively to medical emergencies arising from nuclear accidents. Participants will learn about radiation exposure, its biological effects, the medical management of radiation injuries, and the necessary steps for decontamination and treatment. The course will also cover emergency medical response protocols, coordination with emergency services, and the management of radiation victims in a healthcare setting. By the end of the course, learners will be equipped to provide immediate medical care in the event of a nuclear accident and manage the subsequent medical and psychological effects on patients.