CONVULSANT ANTIDOTE FOR NERVE AGENTS CANA

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Subject = CONVULSANT ANTIDOTE FOR NERVE AGENTS  CANA                      

Parent Organization = MISC        

Unit = MISC        

Folder Title = NBC UPDATES                                                                                     

Document Number =          1

Box ID = BX005616









                                                                              STUDENT



                                             KARNING

                           DO NOT use a jabbing motion when injecting.
                           It may result in injury to the casualty.

             H.  Carefully pull injector straight out from injection site
             and massage site if time permits.             I
             1.  Attach used CANA injector to casualty's pock@t flap.

                 1. Push needle into casualty's pocket flap.

                 2. Bend needle to form a hook.


























                                            FIGURE 3.

             J. Get medical help


             11. ADMINISTER ADDITIONAL CAN@

             The casualty may need more than one CANA injection; but ONLY THE COMBAT
             LIFESAVER AND COMBAT MEDIC have additional CANA autoinjectors.
             The casualty may be given a second and/or third injection before
             evacuation by a Combat Lifesaver or a Combat Medic.



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