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Use of Radiation Detection, Measuring, and Imaging Instruments to Assess Internal Contamination from Intakes of Radionuclides
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Page last reviewed:
July 30, 2014
Content source:
National Center for Environmental Health (NCEH)
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Agency for Toxic Substances and Disease Registry (ATSDR)
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National Center for Injury Prevention and Control (NCIPC)
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Radiation Emergencies
What Should I Do?
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Get Inside
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Shelter-in-Place
Tips before Entering a Shelter
What about my pets?
What if I am outside?
Stay Inside
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Preventing and Treating Radiation Injuries and Illness
Self-Decontamination
Decontamination – Helping Others
Decontamination – Pets
Indoor Air Safety
Drinking Water Safety
Food Safety
Breastfeeding
Stay Tuned
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Ways to Stay Tuned
Screening
Mental Health
Evacuation
Helping Others
Questions About Radiation (FAQ)
Radiation Dictionary
Radiation Emergencies & Your Health
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Possible Health Effects
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Contamination and Exposure
Acute Radiation Syndrome (ARS)
Cutaneous Radiation Injury (CRI)
Cancer and Long-Term Health Effects
Treatments
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Potassium Iodide (KI)
Prussian Blue
DTPA (Diethylenetriamine pentaacetate)
Neupogen: General Information for the Public
Neupogen: General Information for Clinicians
Health Information for Specific Groups
Types of Radiation Emergencies
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More Information
Information for Professionals
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Radiation Thermometer
Information for Clinicians
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Acute Radiation Syndrome: A Fact Sheet for Clinicians
Cutaneous Radiation Injury (CRI): A Fact Sheet for Clinicians
Radiation and Pregnancy: A Fact Sheet for Clinicians
Radiological Terrorism: Emergency Management Pocket Guide for Clinicians
Public Health Preparedness Capabilities
Toolkits
Resource Library
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Population Monitoring
Patient Management
Countermeasures
Communications
Mass Fatalities
Mass Care
Laboratory
Law Enforcement
Radiation Basics
Infographics
Videos
Radiation Emergency Training, Education, and Tools
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Success Stories in Radiation Emergency Preparedness
Community Reception Center Electronic Data Collection Tool (CRC eTool)
Public Health Radiological/Nuclear Preparedness Webinar – August 2017
Radiation Hazard Scale
Myths of Radiation: Communicating in Radiation Emergencies
Community Reception Center (CRC) Drill Toolkit
Use of Environmental Monitoring Data to Support Public Health Decision Making in Radiation Emergencies
Protective Actions
Internal Contamination Clinical Reference (ICCR) Application
Psychological First Aid in Radiation Disasters
Medical Countermeasures
Public Health Planning for Radiological and Nuclear Terrorism
Radiation Basics Made Simple
Radiological Terrorism: Just in Time Training for Hospital Clinicians
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Video Transcript
Radiological Terrorism: Medical Response to Mass Casualties
Screening People for External Contamination
Use of Radiation Detection, Measuring, and Imaging Instruments
Virtual Community Reception Center (vCRC)
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Community Reception Center (CRC) Simulation Tools
Isotopes
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Americium-241 (Am-241)
Cesium-137 (Cs-137)
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Radioisotope Brief
Toxicology FAQs
Cobalt-60 (Co-60)
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Radioisotope Brief
Toxicological Profile
Toxicology FAQs
Iodine-131 (I-131)
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Radioisotope Brief
Toxicology FAQs
Iridium-192 (Ir-192)
Plutonium
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Radioisotope Brief
Toxicological Profile
Toxicology FAQs
Polonium-210
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Q & A: Information about Public Health Issues Related to Polonium-210 Contamination in the United Kingdom
Guidance for Public Health Departments and Clinicians Caring for Individuals Who May Have Been Recently Exposed to Polonium-210
Strontium-90 (Sr-90)
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Radioisotope Brief
Toxicology FAQs
Uranium-235 (U-235) & Uranium-238 (U-238)
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Radioisotope Brief
Toxicological Profile
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