course hero the cdc chempack cache contains which of the following items? select all that apply.

by Emilia Schroeder 5 min read

Overview

Chempack Benefits

  1. Pre-position containers for faster response times during an emergency
  2. Extended shelf life of SNS-owned assets to save in overall costs
  3. Local control of critical life-saving assets to ensure assets are dispensed timely
  4. Federal management of product life cycle to ensure quality of products
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Chempack Provisions

  1. The Program supplies material, approved storage containers and monitoring equipment
  2. Project Areas are required to provide secure, environmentally controlled storage areas with phone connectivity
  3. The Program monitors temperature and container entry 24/7
  4. Project Areas are required to sign a Memorandum of Agreement to store and use material ac…
  1. The Program supplies material, approved storage containers and monitoring equipment
  2. Project Areas are required to provide secure, environmentally controlled storage areas with phone connectivity
  3. The Program monitors temperature and container entry 24/7
  4. Project Areas are required to sign a Memorandum of Agreement to store and use material according to program guidelines

Chempack Containers

  • CHEMPACK containers are self-contained units placed in centralized locations to enable first responders to quickly administer life-saving antidotes and save lives. There are two types of containers: 1. EMS containers 1.1. Geared to first responders 1.2. 85% auto injectors 1.3. 454 casualty capacity 2. Hospital containers 2.1. Geared to clinical car...
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Fielding and Maintenance

  1. Cache Site Survey and Fielding
  2. Maintenance Visits
  3. Container Movements
  4. Sustainment
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The Way Ahead

  1. Continuous sustainment of all CHEMPACK sites
  2. Fielding of the 8 remaining Project Areas (5 U.S. territories and 3 associated Pacific Island Nations)
  3. Formulary component review and restructuring
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Enterprise Chempack

  • The CHEMPACK program began as an initiative of CDC's Division of Strategic National Stockpile (SNS) in 1983 before oversight and operational control of the SNS and CHEMPACK moved to the Assistant Secretary for Preparedness and Response (ASPR) in early 2018. It provides antidotes (three countermeasures used concomitantly) to nerve agents for pre-positioning by State, local, …
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Integrated Program Team

  1. Description:
  2. Membership:
  3. Deliverables:
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