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File: aabgl_02.txtPRIORITY UNCLASSIFIED BASE COMMUNICATIONS CENTER 390 COSQ/DONA PAGE 02 OF 02 RUEABOL 0791 18/0300Z ABOVE 120 BEATS PER MINUTE CONVULSIONS ARE CONTROLLED 2B6. FOR DELAYED OR MINIMAL CASUALTIES, IF IMMEDIATE SYMPTOMS OCCUR, RETRIAGE AND TREAT AS IMMEDIATES 2C. NOTES: 2C1. SYMPTOMS CAN WORSEN OR RECUR UNPREDICTABLY FOR HOURS TO DAYS AFTER SEVERE NERVE AGENT EXPOSURE. 2C2. MEDICATIONS SHOULD BE OBTAINED FROM AIR TRANSPORTABLE HOSPITAL (ATH)SUPPLY AND TAKEN BY THE CCP TRIAGE TEAM TO THE CCP: 2 C2.1 ATROPINE 2C2.1.1 AUTOINJECTORS (2MG ATROPINE EACH) ARE NOT ON THE STANDARD ATH TABLE OF ALLOWANCES (TA), BUT ARE BEING SHIPPED TO THE THEATER FOR DISTRIBUTION TO EACH ATH 2C2.1.2 UNTIL AVAILABLE, USE ATH SYRINGES AND BULK ATROPINE SUPPLIES (38 25ML VIALS OF ATROPINE 2MG CC) 2C2.1.3 EITHER PREFILL SYRINGES PRIOR TO AN EXPECTED ATTACK OR, IF NECESSARY, DRAW UP ATROPINE DOSES AT THE CCP; IN SEVERELY EXPOSED CASUALTIES (IMMEDIATES) SUFFICIENT ATROPINE IS ESSENTIAL TO SURVIVAL AND THE BENEFITS OF TREATMENT FAR OUTWEIGH THE RISKS OF DRAWING UP THE INJECTION IN A CONTAMINATED ENVIRONMENT 10 MG PER SYRINGE; 750 PRE-FILLED SYRINGES ARE ON THE ATH TA. 2C2. 3 PRALIDOXIME [BLACK] AUTOINJECTORS (600 MG PRALIDOXIME EACH) - USE THE CASUALTY' S PERSONAL AUTOINJECTORS 3. FOR QUICK REFERENCE, USE THE FOLLOWING CHECKLIST WHICH SUMMARIZES THE ABOVE GUIDANCE: 3A. TRIAGE CATEGORIES 3A.1 IMMEDIATE 3A. 2 DELAYED 3A. 3 MINIMAL 3 A.4 EXPECTANT 3B. IF THE TACTICAL SITUATION ALLOWS, 3B. 1 MASK ALL CASUALTIES 3B. 2 TREAT IMMEDIATES 3B2. 1 ASSURE 7 ML (14 MG)ATROPINE (OR 7 ATROPINE [GREEN] AUTOINJECTORS) AND 3 PRALIDOXIME [BLACK] AUTOINJECTORS HAVE BEEN ADMINISTERED. 3B2. 2 INJECT 10 MG (2 ML) DIAZEPAM (VALIUM) OR 1 DIAZEPAM AUTOINJECTOR; DOUBLE DOSE IF ACTIVELY CONVULSING 3B2. 3 IF OBSTRUCTED OR NOT BREATHING, 3B2.3.2 INSERT ORAL OR NASAL AIRWAY 3B2. 3. 3 REPLACE MASK 3B2. 4 ATROPINE (2 MG) EVERY 5 MINUTES AS REQUIRED. 3B2.5 DIAZEPAM AS NEEDED UNTIL CONVULSION ARE CONTROLLED 3B2. 6 ATTACH EXPENDED AUTOINJECTORS AND SYRINGES TO MOPP JACKET 3B. 3 FOR MINIMAL CASUALTIES, IF SYMPTOMS RECUR OR WORSEN TREAT AS SEVERE. HQ USAF/SGHR POINT OF CONTACT IS [(b)(6)] [(b)(2)] LTGEN MILLER SENDS BT # 0791 NNNN UNCLASSIFIED
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