USE OF DIAZEPAM IN TREATMENT OF NERVE AGENT CASUALTIES

File: 070996_jun_decls3_0002.txt
Page: 0002
Total Pages: 2

Subject: USE OF DIAZEPAM IN TREATMENT OF NERVE AGENT CASUALTIES          

Unit: 101ST ID    

Parent  Organization: XVIII CORPS 

Box ID: BX001608

Folder Seq #:         45

Document Number:          4




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       KJSCLILAR::UFAKNESS      OR  FLA cc Tn'p 1,R AL YS TS , EVEPJ 'AFTER AnMTNTSTRAT70N
       OFT.THREE- AARk'I -ADTO@TNJECTORS             SE1711RES SHOULD BE ANTICTPATEN TN
       ALL MODERATELY To        SEVERELY@,   TNTOXICATEN CASIIALTRE@            SU CH P AT YE PJT S
       SH DU LD;!RECET VE4zl 0, MG  OF DIA7@AM RAPTnLY9 PREFERABLY REFORE THE
       ONSET.,@OF SEIZURE,,ACTivrTY.:'@@ DIAZEPAM MrNTM77ES NERVE AGENT INDUCED
       BRARN:,INJURY ANO@PRONOTES@RAPTO REDOVERY.:                  IF  -,ETZIIRES OCCUR-
       DIAZEPAH'ADMINISTRATTON SHOULD RE               RE PE AT ED  UNTIL THE SE1711RES ARE

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       3a tt,NO:GUXDANCE..;@HA,S,.,PR.EVTOUSLY'   SFEN PROVIDED       TO THE FTELN ON'THE
       LSE':'OF.DIAZEPAM,AS @ART,,GF@CARE RENOERFJ3 FORWARD OF THE PATTALION
       AID  -STATrON',,(SAS).@ -,FOR          PU RP (K
                                       ATHE            ES'OF OPERATION DESERT SHIFI.09
       (YRSG HAS RECOMMENn-6,T.H T,nTA7.EPAM @AE EMPLOYED AS FAR FOPUARR) AS
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       THE COMBAT LIFESAVER        .4iV C6PqpA;Ny A7nMANi, T(eFii"              THE - OCCU RPEPJ Ct
       OF NERVE.AGENT.INOUCEd"S'ETZtIRE AcrivrTy IN SEVMELY                     INTnxTCATEn
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       AD MI NI STER  ONE, I 0 ms, t      or  DT@AZ FP AM s YR ET TE I M C I 1VT P A HU SC UL AP LY I
       TO
             A.,,, SEVERELY'TNTOXICATEN        NERVE AGENT CASUALTIES           WHO HAVE
       FtEGUIRED.@THREE:RARK I AUTO-IM)ECTORS AMTNISTEREN TN RAPID
       SUCCESSION AS PART OF@sur)ny AID.
             R. 'ANY.NERVE AGENT CASUALTY            WHO IS SETZTrJr,.:
             THE! NE ED, FOR, N OR E TH AN T HR EE   14ARK I AUTO-TNJECTORS OR MOPE THAN
       ON E, DI AZEPAN @INJECTZON, SHOULD BE         A SS ES SE n FIY THE COMPANY ATnT4AN OR
       HIGHER ESCHELONS OF MEDICAL CARE              '(RAS MEDICAL OFFICER 00,AFIOVE)...
       5.    UNIT.-LEVCL MEDICAL PERSONNEL AND COMSAT FTFE.SAVERS W@TLI- NEED To
       BE TRAINED IN THESE         PROCEDURES tiNnER SUPERVT'.;TDN OF THE SOPP(TPPIATE
       ME DI CA L! AU TH OR IT Y.


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       6. @  AN I All II AL R AS IS 0 F TS St) E OF  ONE 10     Xs  F)TAZEPAM SYPETTE ft4SM
       6505-00-137-58911' PER,C014RAT,LIFESAVF.R K7T                AND THREE SYPETTE.; PER
       COMPANY AIDNAN IS Rt:commFNr)E'd.             THE ACTUAL     ISSUANCE nO nIA7EPIkPq -
       -BELOW RAS LEVEL'SUST RE AUTHoRrzED BY -ONE OF THE F(R.LOWIP)G: COPPS*
       DIVISIONP@- BRIGADE* OR BATTALION SURGEONS,                ONCE C014PANY &TnPqEN AND
       COMAT,LTFESAVERS HAVE@BEEN TRAINED TN-THE AOMTNISTPIKTION OF THIS
       ME DI CATI ON.
       7.    D14SOS AND ME-rSoms WILL REOUISTTTM             SUFFTClEtJT DUARTTTIES-OF
       DIAZEPAM SYRETTES TO SUPPORT SUBORDINATE UNIT Sil@PLY REOUT9?EPlEp4rS.
       8,    POC AT OTSG IS MAJ'ROGERif4ACTNTOSH* PC, MERITCAL,                 SURETY PPOrvRAM
       00 fiS UL IA NT v. AV 2 A9 -0 12 5 OR C OR 7 03 7.56 -0 12 5. - PO r AT F t)Q SC 014 -
       SURGEON IS 14AJ DAVTN ARnAY9 PICP PREVINTIVE                 14EO IC TN EOFFTCERE
       AV. 797-3316 OR CON 404 362-3316.
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File Room = jun96_declassified
File Cabinet = Week-22
Box ID = BX001608
Unit = 101ST ID
Parent Organization = XVIII CORPS
Folder Title = DS-S 101ST ABN AASLT G4 MISC ELLANEOUS
Folder Seq # = 45
Subject = USE OF DIAZEPAM IN TREATMENT OF NERVE AGENT CASU
Document Seq # = 3
Document Date =
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Queued for Declassification = 01-JAN-1980
Short Term Referral = 01-JAN-1980
Long Term Referral = 01-JAN-1980
Permanent Referral = 01-JAN-1980
Non-Health Related Document = 01-JAN-1980
Declassified = 05-JUL-1996