Document Citation: 5(P)(1)

Header:
Nuclear/Radiological Incident Annex
Table 5: Additional Federal Agency Capabilities for a Nuclear/Radiological Incident


Date:
06/01/2008

Document:
Provides medical assistance using the Medical Emergency Radiological Response Team, which provides direct patient treatment, assists and trains local health care providers in managing, handling, and treatment of radiation- exposed and -contaminated casualties, assesses the impact on human health, and provides consultation and technical advice to local, State, and Federal authorities.