On Thursday, the Montana VA ran through a decontamination exercise to simulate a situation in which patients showed up to the VA with contaminants on their person.
“So, I think it’s incredibly important, when you’re talking about the potential of contamination, is that our staff are experts, our frontline staff are experts, on their jobs, in their roles, in their responsibilities,” says Associate Medical Center Director, Kimberly Adkins.
After two days of module training, the VA Montana’s Emergency Management team went through a dry run of a decontamination exercise before the official practice on Thursday morning…