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Subject = CANA TRAINING PACKAGE    23 NOV 90                              

Folder Title = DS-S G3 CONFERENCE DEC 10 DOCUMENTS                                                             

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                                                                                          TEST


                  TEST   Admi ni ster Convul sant Anti dote f or Nerve Agent (CANA) Usi ng
                         the Autoinjector

                  NOTE TO THE TRAINER:   This test checks the soldier's ability to
                  administer convulsant antidote for nerve agent (CANA) to a casualty.

                  TELL THE SOLDIER-   "You are requ4red to give buddy-aid to a nerve
                  agent casualty and he has already been given three Mark I
                  au-.oinject4ons.  When I say, 'GO,' you must administer the CA.IIA
                  autoinjection to the casualty. You must perform all the steps of
                  procedure in the proper sequence to pass the test." "GO."

                                                                            GO      NO-GO

                   1. Takes out casualty's CANA au@oinjector.

                   2.  Tears open plastic by pulling apart the
                  split end of autoinjector.

                   3. Checks casualty to detemine injection
                  site.

                   4.  Arms injector by grasping autoinjector in
                  dominant hand vt4ch needl     tendir,, t-eyond
                  thumb and index finger and pulling off safeti cap.

                   5.  Places black end of au@uoinjector against'
                  injection site.

                   6, Injects casualty by applying firm even
                  pressure to in.4ector until it pushes needle
                  into injection site and holds in place at least
                  10 seconds.

                   7.  Carefully pulls injector straight out and
                  massages site.
                   8. Attaches used autoinjector to casualty's
                  pocket flap.

                  ASK THE SOLDIER:

                   9.  "How many CANA injections should you,
                  a nonmedic, administer to the casualty?"

                  SOLDIER RESPONDS: "One injection."




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