OVERVIEW - Intro

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OVERVIEW - Intro
Working in a POD Self Study
An Introduction to Public Health Emergency
Response
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OVERVIEW Training Objectives
Training Objectives
Upon completing this training module you will be
able to

• Define Strategic National Stockpile (SNS)
  Receiving, Staging, Storage (RSS) and Point of
  Dispensing (POD)
• Identify why, when, where and how a POD is
  activated.

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OVERVIEW Health threat is Identified
A Public Health Threat is Identified
Hepatitis
Anthrax
Hepatitis
Anthrax
Ebola
Avian Influenza
Botulism
Avian Influenza
Botulism
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OVERVIEW Local Government Responds
Local Government Responds
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OVERVIEW State Government Responds
State Government Responds
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OVERVIEW Strategic National Stockpile
Strategic National Stockpile
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OVERVIEW Pre-positioned Stockpiles
Strategic National Stockpile
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OVERVIEW Deployment within 12 hrs
Strategic National Stockpile
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OVERVIEW Receiving, Staging, Storage 1
Strategic National Stockpile
RSS
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OVERVIEW Receiving, Staging, Storage 2
Strategic National Stockpile
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OVERVIEW - What is a POD
What is a POD?

• A Point of Dispensing (POD) is a clinic designed
  to
• enable your community to rapidly administer

Vaccinations
Medications
OR
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OVERVIEW When to Open a POD
When does a POD open?
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OVERVIEW 3 Types of Events
3 Types of Events
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OVERVIEW Type 1, Natural Disaster
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Natural Disaster
Volunteer (VIPERS)
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OVERVIEW Type 2, Disease Outbreak
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Disease Outbreak
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OVERVIEW Type 3, Terrorism
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Terrorism
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OVERVIEW Where to Open a POD
Where do you open a POD?
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OVERVIEW - Two primary goals of a POD, 1
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Primary Goal of a POD
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OVERVIEW You receive the call
You Receive "The Call"
What needs to be done now?
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OVERVIEW - Step 1 Activate call down list
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Activate the POD Call Down List(s)
The first step is to activate your call down
list. This list should be prepared in advance
listing all essential POD personnel with
alternates.
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OVERVIEW - Step2 Treat first responders.
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Treat first responders
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OVERVIEW Step3 Set up your POD.
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Set up the POD
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OVERVIEW - Step 4 Notify the public
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Notify the Public
Notification of the Public
News Alert
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A mass dispensing clinic has just been opened for
your community.
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OVERVIEW Step5 Open your POD
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Open the POD
Form Collection Exit Education
EXIT
COMMAND
Vaccinating/Dispensing
Education Station
Screening
Special Needs and Counseling
Sample POD Layout
Greeter and Form Distribution
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OVERVIEW 3 types of clients at a POD
3 Types of Clients
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OVERVIEW - POD Groups - Healthy
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3 Types of Clients
Healthy
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OVERVIEW - POD Groups - Complicated
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3 Types of Clients
Pre-existing Conditions or Complications
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OVERVIEW POD Groups - Acute
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3 Types of Clients
Sick
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OVERVIEW - POD Clinic Flow Front Door 1
Client Flow
The Front Door
POD Entrance
POD Entrance
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OVERVIEW - POD Clinic Flow Front Door 2
Client Flow
The Front Door
POD Entrance
POD Entrance
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OVERVIEW - POD Clinic Flow Triage 1
Client Flow
Triage
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OVERVIEW - POD Clinic Flow Triage 2
Client Flow
Triage
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OVERVIEW - POD Clinic Flow Front Door 4
Client Flow
The Front Door
POD Entrance
POD Entrance
POD Entrance
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OVERVIEW - POD Clinic Flow - Education
Education
Client Flow
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OVERVIEW - POD Clinic Flow - Screening
Client Flow
Screening
Special Needs
Counseling
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OVERVIEW - POD Clinic Flow Form Review
Forms Review
Client Flow
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OVERVIEW - POD Clinic Flow - Dispensing
Dispensing
Client Flow
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OVERVIEW - POD Clinic Flow Exit Education
Exit Education
Client Flow
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OVERVIEW - Role of Public Health - Support
The Role of Public Health
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OVERVIEW - Role of Public Health - Meds
The Role of Public Health
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OVERVIEW - Public Health Outbreak Map
Public health, however, is not staffed to handle
large- scale events.
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OVERVIEW - We Need You END
We Need You
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OVERVIEW - Role of Public Health - Meds
For More Info...
Contact Patrick Cusick RS MSPH Office of
Emergency Preparedness pcusick_at_city.cleveland.oh.
us Office Phone [phone]
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OVERVIEW - Role of Public Health - Meds
Post-Test
Click below to take a short quiz to submit your
information and receive a certificate for
completing this course Go to Post-Test
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OVERVIEW - Role of Public Health - Meds
Acknowledgements

• Developed by David Dickerson - Health Service
  Region 1
• Adapted by Cleveland Department of Public
  Health/Office of Emergency Preparedness