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This project receives funding from the European Commission (DG Health and Consumer Protection) under the grant agreement number 2005202, Strand 2: ‘Health Threats’
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Interdisciplinary Foundation Module
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ETIDE
TRAIN THE TRAINER
 
Title: Interdisciplinary Foundation Module on Infectious Disease Emergencies
For
Emergency Care Clinicians, Nurses, Paramedics and other Health Care Workers, and Laboratorians
 
Venue: National Institute for Infectious Diseases, ‘Lazzaro Spallanzani’, Rome, Italy


Day 1
Time Subject Teachers Activity Topics to be covered
08.30 Registration & Coffee      
08.45 Induction to Spallanzani & ETIDE objectives Nick Gent    
09.00 Major Incident Management N. Gent Lecture/Interactive Importance of emergency preparedness
Key elements of risk assessment, management & mitigation
Effective alerting systems and chains of command
Roles & responsibilities (internal & external)
10.15 Break      
10.20 Introduction to Risk Communication Petra Dickmann Lecture/discussion The role of risk communication in the risk management process
Differences between risk and crisis communication
Communicating in different contexts for different groups
General principles of risk
Communication in infectious diseases emergencies
11.00 Coffee break      
11.15 Syndromic Presentation Hans-Reinhard Brodt Lecture/Case study Intro to biological agents likely to cause IDE
History of use of weaponised biological agents
Possible syndromic presentations
Awareness of differential diagnosis
12.15 Principle of Infection Control and Transmission Giovanni Putoto Lecture/Case study Introduction to transmission based precautions within different working environments
Revision of standard precautions & intro to respiratory hygiene/cough etiquette
Importance of correct PPE for correct situation
13.15 Lunch      
14.00 Sample Collection, Handling and Transport Graham Lloyd Lecture Overview of types of clinical Specimens that may be needed
Introduction to safe handling techniques & importance of correct labelling
Safe transportation of samples
15.00 Coffee Break      
15.15 Diagnostic Procedures Graham Lloyd   Overview of laboratory diagnostic detection strategies for high threat pathogens
16.15 Questions Nick Gent    
16.30 End