When a contaminated patient arrives before full hospital decontamination is ready, healthcare teams need options for managing the early response. Learn how dry decontamination can help hospitals address chemical contamination while supporting staff safety.
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What Should Hospitals Do When a Contaminated Patient Walks Into the Emergency Department?
When a potentially contaminated patient walks into an emergency department before EMS or HAZMAT arrives, hospitals need to act quickly. Learn how recognition, isolation, communication, and dry decontamination can support the first 15 minutes of a chemical incident.
