Weapon of mass destruction - Revision history

ClaireLewis: /* Classification of Agents Schultz, C., & Koenig, K. Weapons of Mass Destruction. In Rosen's Emergency Medicine: Concepts and Clinical Practice (9th ed.). Philadephia, PA: Elsevier/Saunders. */

2019-10-01T20:24:07Z

Classification of Agents Schultz, C., & Koenig, K. Weapons of Mass Destruction. In Rosen's Emergency Medicine: Concepts and Clinical Practice (9th ed.). Philadephia, PA: Elsevier/Saunders.

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	**[[Viral hemorrhagic fever]] (e.g. [[Marburg]], [[Ebola]])		**[[Viral hemorrhagic fever]] (e.g. [[Marburg]], [[Ebola]])
	**[[Tularemia]]		**[[Tularemia]]
	*[[radiation exposure (disaster\|Radiologic]]		*[[radiation exposure (disaster)\|Radiologic]]
	**Simple device		**Simple device
	**Dispersal device		**Dispersal device

ClaireLewis at 20:23, 1 October 2019

2019-10-01T20:23:43Z

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	*Chemical		*Chemical
	**[[Nerve Agents]]		**[[Nerve Agents]]
	***Sarin		***[[Sarin]]
	***Soman		***Soman
	***Tabun		***Tabun
	***VX		***[[VX]]
	**[[Mustard agent (vesicants)]]		**[[Mustard agent (vesicants)]]
	*Biologic		*Biologic
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	**[[Viral hemorrhagic fever]] (e.g. [[Marburg]], [[Ebola]])		**[[Viral hemorrhagic fever]] (e.g. [[Marburg]], [[Ebola]])
	**[[Tularemia]]		**[[Tularemia]]
	*Radiologic		*[[radiation exposure (disaster\|Radiologic]]
	**Simple device		**Simple device
	**Dispersal device		**Dispersal device

Rossdonaldson1: /* Classification of Agents */

2018-03-14T12:49:21Z

Classification of Agents

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	***Increased toxicity from same exposure in an adult <ref> Schultz, C., & Koenig, K. Weapons of Mass Destruction. In Rosen's Emergency Medicine: Concepts and Clinical Practice (9th ed.). Philadephia, PA: Elsevier/Saunders. </ref>		***Increased toxicity from same exposure in an adult <ref> Schultz, C., & Koenig, K. Weapons of Mass Destruction. In Rosen's Emergency Medicine: Concepts and Clinical Practice (9th ed.). Philadephia, PA: Elsevier/Saunders. </ref>

	==Classification of Agents==		==Classification of Agents<ref> Schultz, C., & Koenig, K. Weapons of Mass Destruction. In Rosen's Emergency Medicine: Concepts and Clinical Practice (9th ed.). Philadephia, PA: Elsevier/Saunders. </ref>==
	*Chemical		*Chemical
	**[[Nerve Agents]]		**[[Nerve Agents]]
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	*Radiologic		*Radiologic
	**Simple device		**Simple device
	**Dispersal device ~~<ref> Schultz, C., & Koenig, K. Weapons of Mass Destruction. In Rosen's Emergency Medicine: Concepts and Clinical Practice (9th ed.). Philadephia, PA: Elsevier/Saunders. </ref>~~		**Dispersal device

	==Differential Diagnosis==		==Differential Diagnosis==

Hkm91450: /* Classification of Agents */

2018-02-27T06:19:51Z

Classification of Agents

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	*Radiologic		*Radiologic
	**Simple device		**Simple device
	**Dispersal device		**Dispersal device <ref> Schultz, C., & Koenig, K. Weapons of Mass Destruction. In Rosen's Emergency Medicine: Concepts and Clinical Practice (9th ed.). Philadephia, PA: Elsevier/Saunders. </ref>
	<ref> ~~Marx~~, ~~J. A~~., & ~~Rosen~~, P. ~~(2014)~~. Rosen's ~~emergency medicine~~: Concepts and ~~clinical practice~~ (~~8th~~ ed.). ~~Philadelphia~~, PA: Elsevier/Saunders. </ref>

	==Differential Diagnosis==		==Differential Diagnosis==

Hkm91450: /* Background */

2018-02-27T06:19:28Z

Background

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	**Small fluid reserves and higher metabolic rates		**Small fluid reserves and higher metabolic rates
	***Dehydration		***Dehydration
	***Increased toxicity from same exposure in an adult <ref> Schultz, C., Koenig, K. Weapons of Mass Destruction. In Rosen's Emergency Medicine: Concepts and Clinical Practice (9th ed.). Philadephia, PA: Elsevier/Saunders. </ref>		***Increased toxicity from same exposure in an adult <ref> Schultz, C., & Koenig, K. Weapons of Mass Destruction. In Rosen's Emergency Medicine: Concepts and Clinical Practice (9th ed.). Philadephia, PA: Elsevier/Saunders. </ref>

	==Classification of Agents==		==Classification of Agents==

Hkm91450: /* Background */

2018-02-27T06:18:24Z

Background

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	**Small fluid reserves and higher metabolic rates		**Small fluid reserves and higher metabolic rates
	***Dehydration		***Dehydration
	***Increased toxicity from same exposure in an adult		***Increased toxicity from same exposure in an adult <ref> Schultz, C., Koenig, K. Weapons of Mass Destruction. In Rosen's Emergency Medicine: Concepts and Clinical Practice (9th ed.). Philadephia, PA: Elsevier/Saunders. </ref>
	<ref> ~~Marx~~, ~~J. A~~., ~~& Rosen~~, P. ~~(2014)~~. Rosen's ~~emergency medicine~~: Concepts and ~~clinical practice~~ (~~8th~~ ed.). ~~Philadelphia~~, PA: Elsevier/Saunders. </ref>

	==Classification of Agents==		==Classification of Agents==

Hkm91450: /* Background */

2018-02-26T21:03:09Z

Background

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	==Background==		==Background==
	*According to Crimes and Criminal Procedure, Title 18 United States Code (USC) § 2332a, a Weapon of Mass Destruction (WMD) is “any destructive device defined in § 921” (2006). These weapons include any explosive, incendiary, poison gas, bomb, grenade, rocket having a propellant charge of more than four ounces, missile having an explosive or incendiary charge of more than one-quarter ounce, mine, or device similar to the above. <ref> Cornell University School of Law https://www.law.cornell.edu/uscode/text/18/2332a</ref>		*According to Crimes and Criminal Procedure, Title 18 United States Code (USC) § 2332a, a Weapon of Mass Destruction (WMD) is “any destructive device defined in § 921” (2006). These weapons include any explosive, incendiary, poison gas, bomb, grenade, rocket having a propellant charge of more than four ounces, missile having an explosive or incendiary charge of more than one-quarter ounce, mine, or device similar to the above. <ref> Cornell University School of Law https://www.law.cornell.edu/uscode/text/18/2332a</ref>
			*Children at increased risk to WMD
			**Increased respiratory rate (minute ventilation)
			**Heavier chemicals like SARIN will accumulate at a level where children are exposed to
			**Greater surface area to volume ratio
			**Small fluid reserves and higher metabolic rates
			***Dehydration
			***Increased toxicity from same exposure in an adult
			<ref> Marx, J. A., & Rosen, P. (2014). Rosen's emergency medicine: Concepts and clinical practice (8th ed.). Philadelphia, PA: Elsevier/Saunders. </ref>

	==Classification of Agents==		==Classification of Agents==

Hkm91450: /* Classification of Agents */

2018-02-26T20:50:41Z

Classification of Agents

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	***Tabun		***Tabun
	***VX		***VX
	**Mustard agent (vesicants)		**[[Mustard agent (vesicants)]]
	*Biologic		*Biologic
	**[[Anthrax]]		**[[Anthrax]]

Hkm91450: /* Classification of Agents */

2018-02-25T20:37:34Z

Classification of Agents

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	**[[Anthrax]]		**[[Anthrax]]
	**[[Plague]]		**[[Plague]]
	**Smallpox		**[[Smallpox]]
	**[[Botulism]]		**[[Botulism]]
	**Viral hemorrhagic fever (e.g. Marburg, Ebola)		**[[Viral hemorrhagic fever]] (e.g. [[Marburg]], [[Ebola]])
	**Tularemia		**[[Tularemia]]
	*Radiologic		*Radiologic
	**Simple device		**Simple device

Hkm91450: /* Classification of Agents */

2018-02-25T20:36:33Z

Classification of Agents

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	**Mustard agent (vesicants)		**Mustard agent (vesicants)
	*Biologic		*Biologic
	**Anthrax		**[[Anthrax]]
	**Plague		**[[Plague]]
	**Smallpox		**Smallpox
	**Botulism		**[[Botulism]]
	**Viral hemorrhagic fever (e.g. Marburg, Ebola)		**Viral hemorrhagic fever (e.g. Marburg, Ebola)
	**Tularemia		**Tularemia