Hospital Corpsman Revised Edition - Complete Navy Nursing manual for hospital training purposes

Chapter 1 Anatomy and Physiology
THE CELL - 14295_12
EPITHELIAL TISSUE
Cuboidal Epithelial Tissue
MUSCULAR TISSUE
NERVE TISSUE
BONE CLASSIFICATIONS
Figure 1-15.Lateral view of the skull
VERTEBRAL (SPINAL) COLUMN
Figure 1-17.Vertebral column: A. Left lateral view of vertebral column; B. Posterior view of vertebral column.
Figure 1-19.Cervical vertebrae
Appendicular Skeleton
LOWER EXTREMITY
Symphysis Pubis
JOINT CLASSIFICATIONS
TYPES OF JOINT MOVEMENTS
Other Types of Movement
MUSCLE CONTRACTION
MUSCLE TISSUES
Biceps Brachii
Latissimus Dorsi
THE INTEGUMENTARY SYSTEM
BLOOD VESSELS
THE CIRCULATORY SYSTEM
Blood Coagulation
Heart Functions
Cardiac Cycle
BLOOD VESSELS
Venous System
THREE PRINCIPAL VENOUS SYSTEMS
PATHWAYS OF THE LYMPHATIC SYSTEM
THE RESPIRATORY SYSTEM
ANATOMY OF THE RESPIRATORY SYSTEM
Pharynx
Intercostal Muscles
The Process of Respiration
Impulse Transmission
CEREBROSPINAL FLUID
Peripheral Nervous System
Autonomic Nervous System
The Endocrine System
Pituitary Gland
Adrenal Cortex
Gonads (Testes and Ovaries)
The Sensory System
Vision Process
Hearing
TOUCH
THE DIGESTIVE SYSTEM
Table 1-5.Principal Digestive Juices
Abdominal Cavity
Large Intestine
THE URINARY SYSTEM
Principal parts of the kidney
Figure 1-58.The secretion process
URINARY BLADDER
Micturition (Urination)
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FEMALE REPRODUCTIVE SYSTEM
Female Sex Hormones
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Mammary Glands
FEMALE REPRODUCTIVE CYCLE
Chapter 2 Fundamentals of Patient Care
PATIENTS RIGHTS
PROFESSIONAL PRACTICE
PROFESSIONAL ETHICS
INTERPERSONAL RELATIONS
RELIGION
COMMUNICATION SKILLS
PATIENT CONTACT POINT
THERAPEUTIC COMMUNICATION
Basic Guidelines for Written Entries
THE MEDICAL PATIENT
Self-Questioning Techniques for Patient Assessment and Reporting
Self-Questioning Techniques for Patient Assessment and ReportingContinued
Food and Fluid Therapy
THE SURGICAL PATIENT
ADMINISTRATIVE PREPARATION
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Recovery Stage
Postoperative Phase
Immobilization
SHORT LEG CAST
Cast Removal
THE TERMINALLY ILL PATIENT
PATIENT SAFETY
HYPOTHERMIA BLANKETS
Fire and Explosion Precautions
GENERAL SAFETY
ENVIRONMENTAL HYGIENE
PATHOGENIC ORGANISM CONTROL
Isolation Technique
Basic Guidelines
Preparation of Supplies for Autoclaving
Rubber Latex Materials
Surgical Hand Scrub
Gowning and Gloving
Figure 25.Gloving
MANAGEMENT OF INFECTIOUS WASTE
INFECTIOUS WASTE
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Chapter 3 First Aid Equipment, Supplies, Rescue, and Transportation
Table 3-1.Essential Equipment for Ambulance ETM-Basic Level
DEFINITION OF A BANDAGE
ROLLER BANDAGE FOR ELBOW
Figure 35.Roller bandage for the hand and wrist.
Triangular Bandage
Figure 312.Triangular bandage for the head.
Figure 313.Triangular bandage for the shoulder.
Figure 314.Triangular bandage for the chest.
Figure 316.Triangular bandage for the side of the chest.
Figure 319.Cravat bandage for the eye.
RESCUE AND TRANSPORTATION
PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT
RESCUE PROCEDURES
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RESCUE FROM ELECTRICAL CONTACT
MOVING THE VICTIM TO SAFETY
Stretchers
Spineboards
Figure 331.Improvised stretcher using blankets and poles
Rescue Drag and Carry Techniques
Figure 335.Firemans carry
TWO-RESCUER TECHNIQUES
TRANSPORTATION OF THE INJURED
Preparing the Patient for Transport
Care at the Medical Treatment Facility
Chapter 4 Emergency Medical Care Procedures
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PATIENT ASSESSMENT IN THE FIELD
PRIMARY SURVEY
Objective Examination
HEAD-TO-TOE SURVEY
Table 4-1.Listing of Pupil Characteristics and the Possible Cause of Abnormailty
Step 14.Listen for sounds of equal air entry
VITAL SIGNS
Pulse character
BASIC LIFE SUPPORT
Complete Airway Obstruction
Figure 4-2.The four steps to reposition the victims of spinal injuries
Foreign-Body Airway Obstruction Management
Figure 4-8.Finger sweep
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MOUTH-TO-STOMA
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CHEST COMPRESSIONS
Two-Rescuer CPR
SYMPTOMS OF SHOCK
Shock Control and Prevention
HYPOVOLEMIC SHOCK
CARDIOGENIC SHOCK
PNEUMATIC COUNTER-PRESSURE DEVICES
Nasopharyngeal Airway
POCKET FACE MASK
SUCTION DEVICES
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MANAGEMENT OF OPEN SOFT-TISSUE INJURIES
Control of Hemorrhage
Figure 4-27.Pressure points
Tourniquets
MANAGEMENT OF INTERNAL SOFT-TISSUE INJURIES
Immediate Treatment
SPECIAL WOUNDS AND THEIR TREATMENT
NEVER GIVE ANY MEDICATIONS
Facial Wounds
Figure 4-31.Applying compresses to a protruding abdominal wound.
Removing Foreign Objects
Animal Bites
Suture Materials
Preparation of Casualty
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ORTHOPEDIC INJURIES
General Guidelines
Forearm Fracture
Thigh Fracture
Kneecap Fracture
Rib Fracture
Skull Fracture
Spinal Fractures
Pelvic Fracture
MANAGEMENT OF JOINT AND MUSCLE INJURIES
DISLOCATION OF THE FINGER
ENVIRONMENTAL INJURIES
Classification of Severity
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WHITE PHOSPHORUS BURNS
HEAT EXPOSURE INJURIES
Heat Stroke
COLD EXPOSURE INJURIES
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Superficial Frostbite
Later Management of Cold Injuries
COMMON MEDICAL EMERGENCIES
CEREBROVASCULAR ACCIDENT
Acute Myocardial Infarction
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DERMATOLOGIC EMERGENCIES
COMPLICATIONS IN CHILDBIRTH
Chapter 5 Poisoning, Drug Abuse, and Hazardous Material Exposure
THE DIAGNOSIS OF POISONING
GENERAL TREATMENT
Noncorrosives
Petroleum Distillates or Hydrocarbons
Food Poisoning
INHALATION POISONS
ABSORBED POISONS
Scorpion Stings
Spider Bites
Snakebites
Figure 5-4.Corals, cobras, kraits, and mambas.
TREATMENT OF SNAKEBITES
JELLYFISH INJURIES
DRUG ABUSE
NARCOTIC INTOXICATION
Table 5-6.Classification of Abused Drugs
Table 5-6.Classification of Abused DrugsContinued
BARBITURATE INTOXICATION
HALLUCINOGEN INTOXICATION
HANDLING DRUG-INTOXICATED PERSONS
HAZARDOUS MATERIAL EXPOSURE
Protection Levels
Site Control
Rescue from Exclusion Zone (Hot Zone)
Diagnosis, Treatment, and Transport
Chapter 6 Pharmacy and Toxicology
MINIMUM LETHAL DOSE
Methods of Administering Drugs
DRUG CLASSIFICATIONS
CEPHALOSPORINS
ANTIPARASITICS
OPIUM AND OPIUM ALKALOIDS
Local anesthetics
Anthrax Vaccine
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The Apothecary System
Table 6-1.Measuring Equivalents
PERCENTAGE CALCULATIONS
ALTERNATE METHODS FOR SOLVING PERCENTAGE PROBLEMS
Application of Proportion
PHARMACEUTICAL PREPARATIONS
PHARMACEUTICAL INSTRUMENTS
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MANIFESTATIONS OF INCOMPATIBI ITY
PRESCRIPTIONS
Figure 6-3.DOD Prescription form
AUTHORIZED PRESCRIBERS
FILLING PRESCRIPTIONS
FILING PRESCRIPTIONS
CONTROLLED SUBSTANCE SCHEDULES
SURVEY OF CONTROLLED SUBSTANCES
Chapter 7 Clinical Laboratory - 14295_265
Use of Laboratory Request Forms
BLOOD COLLECTION
Figure 7-2.SF-545, Laboratory Report Display.
Finger Puncture Procedure
Figure 7-4.Venipuncture.
THE MICROSCOPE
MAGNIFICATION SYSTEM
Coarse Control Knob
COMPLETE BLOOD COUNT
Materials Required for Unopette Procedure
Figure 7-11.Preparing reservoir to receive blood from the capillary tube
Figure 7-13.Loading the counting chamber.
HEMOGLOBIN DETERMINATION
Figure 7-16.Hemacytometer counting chamber.
TOTAL WHITE BLOOD CELL COUNT
Abnormal White Cell Counts
Unopette Procedure
DIFFERENTIAL WHITE BLOOD CELL COUNT
Figure 7-17.Development of blood cells.
Materials Required for the Differential Count Procedure
STAINING THE CELLS
COUNTING THE CELLS
REPORTING THE COUNT
BACTERIOLOGY
NUTRITION REQUIREMENTS
BACTERIOLOGIC METHODS
PROCEDURE FOR MAKING SMEARS
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Preliminary Preparations for RPR Test
Controls for Monosticon DRI-DOT Slide Test
Monosticon DRI-DOT Slide Test Procedure
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PRESERVATION OF URINE SPECIMENS
Microscopic Examination of Urine Sediment
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Chapter 8 Medical Aspects of Chemical, Biological, and Radiological Warfare
Table 8-1.Summary of CBR Agents, Effects, and Treatment
Figure 8-1.M291 skin decontamination kit.
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Decontamination Station Organization
Figure 8-5.Buttocks injection site.
Blister Agents (Vesicants)
Choking or Lung Agents
Riot-Control/Harassment Agents
BIOLOGICAL WARFARE
Group Protection
Protection of Food and Water
EXPOSURE FACTORS
EFFECTS ON PERSONNEL
PROTECTION AND TREATMENT
Treatment of Nuclear Casualties
Cleaning
CLOTHING
FOOD CLASSIFICATION
CARBOHYDRATES
VITAMINS
Table 91.Mineral Elements in Nutrition
VITAMIN AND MINERAL SUPPLEMENTS
GUIDE TO GOOD EATING
DIET THERAPY
HIGH-PROTEIN DIET
LOW-PROTEIN DIET
LOW-SODIUM DIET
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Chapter 10 Emergency Dental Care and Preventive Medicine
Dental Anatomy
DENTAL RECORD
FOOD-SERVICE SANITATION
WATER SUPPLY
SECTION SUMMARY
Chapter 11 Physical Examinations
Periodic Physical Examination
OCCUPATIONAL HEALTH MEDICAL SURVEILLANCE EXAMINATIONS
MEDICAL BOARD EXAMINATIONS AND REPORTS
COMPLETING REQUIRED FORMS
Figure 11-1.Example of completed front side of SF 88
Figure 11-2.Example of completed back side of SF 88.
Figure 11-3.Example of front side of SF 93
Figure 11-4.Example of back side of SF 93
PHYSICAL EXAM TESTING PROCEDURES AND EQUIPMENT
Armed Forces Vision Tester
ELECTROCARDIOGRAM
Chapter 12 Health Records
SECONDARY MEDICAL RECORDS
CROSS-SERVICING HEALTH RECORDS
SECURITY AND SAFEKEEPING OF MEDICAL RECORDS
FILING HEALTH RECORDS
OPENING HEALTH RECORDS FOR ACTIVE DUTY OFFICERS
OPENING HEALTH RECORDS FOR RESERVISTS
Sample of completed outside front cover and inside back cover of a health record jacket
HEALTH RECORD FORMS
Table 12-1.Sequential List of Health Record Forms
SUMMARY OF CARE (NAVMED 6150/20)
Figure 12-3.Summary of Care, NAVMED 6150/20
CHRONOLOGICAL RECORD OF MEDICAL CARE
Figure 12-4.Chronological Record of Medical Care, SF 600: A. Front view.
Figure 12-4.Chronological Record of Medical Care, SF 600: B. Back view.
IMMINENT HOSPITALIZATION
IMMUNIZATION RECORD (SF 601)
Figure 12-6.Immunization Record, SF 601: A. Front view.
Figure 12-6.Immunization Record, SF 601: B. Back view.
INTERNATIONAL CERTIFICATES OF VACCINATION
Figure 12-7.Abstract of Service and Medical History, NAVMED 6150/4
ADJUNCT HEALTH RECORD FORMS AND REPORTS
Patient Information
VERIFYING HEALTH RECORDS
DESERTION
Chapter 13 Supply
TYPES OF APPROPRIATIONS
Continuing Appropriations
FEDERAL SUPPLY CATALOG SYSTEM
NATIONAL STOCK NUMBERS
PROCUREMENT - 14295_380
LEVELS OF SUPPLY
Figure 13-1.Levels of supply
BUMED-CONTROLLED ITEMS
MILSTRIP requisition document: NAVSUP Form 1250-1
Urgency of Need Designator (UND)
MATERIAL RECEIPT, CUSTODY, AND STOWAGE
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SPECIAL STOWAGE OF ITEMS
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INVENTORY PROCEDURES
STOCK RECORD CARDS
Demand Frequency Brought Forward (DFBF)
POSTING PROCEDURES
BULK CUSTODIAN
ASSEMBLING THE BLOCK
Chapter 14 Administration
MORNING REPORT OF THE SICK
MAINTAINING DIRECTIVES
ELECTRONIC MAIL
Cross-Reference Filing
DISPOSITION OF RECORDS
FLEET HOSPITALS
Security and Safety
Augmentation Sources
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Chapter 15 Healthcare Administration
Eligibility
NAVY MEDICINES QUALITY ASSURANCE PROGRAM
FAMILY ADVOCACY PROGRAM
PHYSICAL READINESS PROGRAM
Figure 151.NAVMED 6120/1, Competence for Duty Examination request form (front).
Figure 152.NAVMED 6120/1, Competence for Duty Examination request form (back).
LEGAL IMPLICATIONS IN MEDICAL CARE
INCIDENT REPORTS
RELEASE OF MEDICAL INFORMATION
DELIVERY OF A PATIENT UNDER WARRANT OF ARREST
SEXUAL ASSAULT AND RAPE
CHILD AND SPOUSE ABUSE AND NEGLECT
Chapter 16 Decedent Affairs Program
RETURN OF REMAINS PROGRAM
METHOD OF REPORTING CASUALTIES
CONFIRMATION OF THE CASUALTY
IDENTIFICATION PROBLEMS
PROCURING MORTUARY SERVICES
CERTIFICATE OF DEATH (OVERSEAS)
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Chartered Air Taxi
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CIVIL CERTIFICATES OF DEATH
TRANSPORTATION EXPENSES
REIMBURSEMENT PROCEDURES
NATIONAL CEMETERIES
NAVAL PLOTS AND CEMETERIES
Appendix I History of the Hospital Corps United States Navy
SURGEONS STEWARDS AND NURSES
HOSPITAL STEWARDS AND HOSPITAL APPRENTICES
PHARMACISTS MATES IN WORLD WAR I
PHARMACISTS MATES IN WORLD WAR II
A NEW HOSPITAL CORPS
HOSPITAL CORPSMEN IN KOREA
HOSPITAL CORPSMEN TODAY
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