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The dirty bomb: management of victims of radiological weapons

Willis, D.; Coleman, E.A.

Medsurg Nursing Official Journal of the Academy of Medical-Surgical Nurses 12(6): 397-401

2003

ISSN/ISBN: 1092-0811
PMID: 14725152
Document Number: 566645
A "dirty bomb," a conventional explosive packed with radioactive material, kills or injures through the initial blast and by airborne radiation and contamination. Adult-health nurses need an understanding of the consequences of blast injuries and radiation exposure, and the management of victims.

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