CANA TRAINING PACKAGE 23 NOV 90

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Subject = CANA TRAINING PACKAGE    23 NOV 90                              

Folder Title = DS-S G3 CONFERENCE DEC 10 DOCUMENTS                                                             

Parent Organization = XVIII CORPS 

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                                                                                                                     OCTOBER 1990


                           CONVULSANT ANTIDOTE FOR NERVE AGENTS (CANA)

                              THESE INTERIM PROCEDURES ARE IN ADDITION TO THOSE
                                 FOUND IN THE SOLDIERS MANUAL OF COMMON TASKS


                                                                              SEVERE SYMPTOMS OF NERVE-AGENT
                                                                              POISONING REQUIRING CANA-

                                                                                   • Severe muscle twitching.
                                                                                   • Convulsions, seizures.
                                   Coivulsail antidote for Nerve Agents            9 Unconscious with nerve agent symp-
                                                                                       toms.


                                                                              USAGE:

                                                                                   •   Inject CANA @n the same way you in-
                                                                                       ject the MARK I (larger autoinjector).

                                                                                   •   When a fellow soldier needs addi-
                                                                                       tionai MAT-IK I irijectioti@i after
                                       injeCf!.!T 'h@ C3$Ualty'@ Thigh                 ing givpn himspif his first injection.
                                                                                       iminediatvly gi@e hirr. It-t @.%;O.-Cl
                                                                                       and third injections AND THEN TH:-:
                                                                                       CANA.

                         or                                                        a   If he has not received any MARK I
                                                                                       injections, go ahead and cive all
                                                                                       three MARK I injections tcae*thar
                                                                                       with his CANA.
                                     Injecting the Casualty's Bi)nocks
                                                                              CAUTION: DO NOT GIVE CANA TO
                                                                                              YOURSELF. IT IS BUDDY AID.










                                Three Sets of lb$    Oils Used
                                  Used Mark 1          CANA


                                                                                                 ACADEMY OF HEALTH SCIENCES
                                                                                                 Fort Sam Houston. TX
                                                                                                 AV 471-3863

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