Chapter 1 Hospital Corpsman—Professional Development

• Desirable Skills
• Leadership
• Who Will Be Advanced?
• How To Prepare For Advancement
• Rate Training Manuals
• Rate Training Manuals - Continued

Chapter 2 History Of The Hospital Corps United States Navy

• 10669-C_24
• World War I And The Years Following
• Commendation By Secretary Forrestal
• World War Ii And The Years Following
• Hospital Corpsmen Today

Chapter 3 Anatomy And Physiology

• The Cell
• Tissues
• Figure 3-6.—Areolar Connective Tissue.
• Figure 3-8.—Striated (Voluntary) Muscle.
• Organs
• Divisions Of Skeleton
• Figure 3-16.—Vertebral Column.
• Appendicular Skeleton
• Figure 3-19.—Shoulder Girdle And Arm Bone.
• Figure 3-20.—Forearm And Hand.
• Figure 3-21.—Pelvic Girdle.
• Joints
• Joint Movements
• Figure 3-24.—Striated Muscle Fibers.
• Important Functional Muscles
• Figure 3-27.—Important Superficial Muscles, Anterior View.
• The Integumentary System
• Skin Structure
• Circulatory System
• The Heart
• Blood Vessels
• Figure 3-31.—Arteries And Veins Of The Torso.
• Blood Collection System
• Lymphatic System
• The Respiratory System
• Anatomy Of The Respiratory System
• The Process Of Respiration
• The Nervous System
• Central Nervous System
• Spinal Cord
• Peripheral Nervous System
• Spinal Nerves
• Autonomic Nervous System
• Structure Of The Eye
• Vision Process
• Figure 3-47.—Eye, Ophthalmoscope View.
• Hearing
• Touch
• Special Functions
• Thyroid Gland
• The Digestive System
• Mouth
• Stomach
• The Urinary System
• Structure
• Male Reproductive System
• Spermatic Cords
• Female Reproductive System
• Ovaries
• References

Chapter 4 First Aid And Emergency Procedures

• Assessing The Patient’s Condition
• Examining For Trauma-Related Problems - Continued
• Developing The Medical History
• First Aid Equipment And Supplies
• Triage
• Basic Life Support
• Partial Airway Obstruction
• Opening The Airway
• Abdominal Thrusts
• Chest Thrusts
• Breathing
• Mouth-To-Nose
• Supportive Equipment
• Mouth-To-Mask System
• Esophageal Obturator Airway (Eoa)
• Circulation
• One Rescuer Technique
• Figure 4-19.—One-Rescuer Cpr Technique.
• Soft Tissue Injuries
• Types Of Wounds
• Management Of Open Soft Tissue Injury
• Figure 4-21.—Pressure Points.
• Elevation
• Tourniquet
• Management Of Soft Tissue Injury
• Roller Bandage
• Roller Bandage For Elbow
• Barton Bandage
• Triangular Bandage
• Figure 4-34. —Triangular Bandage For The Shoulder.
• Triangular Bandage For Hip Or Buttock
• Cravat Bandage
• Cravat Bandage For Head
• Figure 4-42.—Cravat Bandage For The Elbow Or Knee.
• Battle Dressings
• Special Considerations In Wound Treatment
• Eye Wounds
• Head Wounds
• Chest Wounds
• Figure 4-48.—Applying Compresses To A Protruding Abdominal Wound.
• Removing Foreign Objects
• Suture Materials
• Suture Needles
• General Principles Of Wound Suturing
• Shock
• Table 4-4.—Correlation Of Magnitude Of Volume Deficit And Clinical Presentation
• Hypovolemic Shock
• 10669-C_129
• General Treatment Procedures
• Injuries To Bones, Joints, And Muscles
• Injuries To Bones
• Fracture Of The Forearm
• Fracture Of The Thigh
• Fracture Of The Clavicle
• Fracture Of The Rib
• Fracture Of The Skull
• Fracture Of The Spine
• Figure 4-61.—Moving Spinal Cord Injury Victim
• Injuries To Joints And Muscles
• Dislocation Of The Jaw
• Sprains
• Poisons And Drug Abuse
• Corrosives
• Petroleum Distillates
• Poisons By Inhalation
• Absorbed Poisons
• Spider Bites
• Figure 4-67.-American Pit Vipers.
• Professional Ethics - Continued
• Bites, Stings, And Punctures From Sea Animals
• Drug Abuse
• Table 4-8.—Classification Of Abused Drugs
• Barbiturate Intoxication
• Nonbarbiturate Tranquilizer Intoxication
• Environmental Injuries
• Thermal Burns
• Sunburn
• Chemical Burns
• White Phosphorus Burns
• Heat Stroke
• Cold Exposure Injury
• Local Cooling
• Later Management Of Cold Injury
• Common Medical Emergencies
• Cerebrovascular Accident
• Heart Conditions
• Convulsions
• Dermatologic Emergencies
• Rescue And Transportation Procedures
• Oxygen Breathing Apparatus
• Rescue Procedures
• Stages Of Extrication
• Rescue From Electrical Contact
• Rescue From The Water
• Figure 4-78.—Opening An Army Litter.
• Improvised Stretchers
• Spineboards
• Lifts, Drags, And Carries
• Tied-Hands Crawl
• Chair Carry
• Transportation Of The Injured
• Care En Route
• References

Chapter 5 Patient Care

• Professions Ethics
• Interpersonal Relations
• Communication Skills
• Contact Point
• Therapeutic Communications
• Assessing And Reporting
• Assessing And Reporting - Continued
• Assessing And Reporting - Continued
• Health Education
• Professional Practice
• Safety Aspects
• Environmental Safety - Continued
• General Safety Guidelines
• Environmental Hygiene
• Pathogenic Organism Control
• Surgical Aseptic Technique
• Methods Of Sterilization
• Preparation Of Supplies For Autoclaving
• Suture Materials
• Gowning And Gloving
• Figure 5-1.—Gowning.
• Figure 5-2.—Gloving.
• General Safety Precautions In The Operating Room
• Nutrition
• Nutritive Substances - Continued
• Metabolism
• The Adequate Diet
• The Medical Patient
• Medications
• The Surgical Patient
• Operative Phase
• General Anesthesia
• Recovery Phase
• Postoperative Phase
• The Orthopedic Patient
• Figure 5-4.—Applying A Short Arm Cast.
• Figure 5-5.—Applying A Short Leg Cast.
• The Terminally Ill Patient
• The Terminally Ill Patient - Continued
• Blood Collection
• Venipuncture  
• The Microscope
• Focusing The Microscope
• Complete Blood Count
• Manual Sahli Pipette Method
• Figure 6-6.—Hemacytometer Counting Chamber.
• Figure 6-8.—Counting Chambers.
• Uniopette Method
• Hemoglobin Determination
• Hematocrit (Packed Cell Volume) Determination
• Manual Sahl Pipette Method
• Differential White Blood Cell Count
• General Interpretations Of Leukocytic Changes
• Technique For Making Smears
• Technique For Differential Count
• Figure 6-10.—Development Of Blood Cells.
• Urinalysis
• Preservation Of Specimens
• Glucosuria
• Albuminuria
• The Hospital Corpsman And Clinical Laboratory Techniques
• References

Chapter 7 Pharmacology And Toxicology

• Factors Affecting Dosage
• Drug Classifications
• Nomenclature
• Astringents
• Expectorants And Antitussives
• Antiinfectives
• Sulfonamides
• Penicillins - Continued
• Cephalosporins
• Aminoglycosides
• Macrolides
• Miscellaneous Antibiotics - Continued
• Antifungal
• Antiparasitics
• Laxatives
• Antidiarrheals
• Non-Narcotic Analgesics And Antipyretics
• Central Nervous System Stimulants
• Central Nervous System Depressants
• Psychotherapeutic Agents
• Skeletal Muscle Relaxants
• Vasodilators
• Vasoconstrictors
• Vitamins
• Autonomic Drugs
• Autonomic Drugs - Continued
• Antihistamines
• Antihistamines - Continued
• Biological Agents
• Toxicology
• Classification Of Poisons
• Poison Control Centers
• Treatment Of Poisoning
• Responsibility
• References

Chapter 8 Pharmacy

• Table 8-1. Measuring Equivalents
• The Apothecary System
• Conversion
• Mathematics
• Fractions
• Percentage
• Percentage - Continued
• Ratio And Proportion
• Solution Processes
• Specific Gravity
• Pharmaceutical Processes
• Figure 8-2.—Temperature Comparison.
• Pharmaceutical Instruments
• Pharmaceutical Balances
• Pharmaceutical Preparations
• Incompatibilities
• Practical Pharmacy Procedures
• Reference

Chapter 9 Physical Examinations

• Report Of Medical Examination
• Types Of Physical Examinations
• Routine/Periodic Examinations
• Special Physical Examinations
• Audiograms
• References

Chapter 10 Health Records

• Closing The Health Record
• Verification Of The Health Record
• Custody Of The Health Record
• Figure 10-1.—Correcting An Entry.
• Transfers To Ships Or Stations
• Release Of Medical Information
• Military Health (Medical) Treatment Record
• Right Side
• Military Health (Medical) Treatment Record Jacket (Navmed 6150/10-19)
• Figure 10-2. Orm Navmed 6150/16, Health Record Jacket, Medical
• Record Identifier For Personnel Reliability
• Figure 10-3.—Problem Summary List.
• Figure 10-4.—Standard Form 600, Chronological Record Of Care (Front).
• Figure 10-4a.—Standard Form 600, Chronological Record Of Care (Back).
• Figure 10-5.—Standard Form 600, Special—Hypersensitivity.
• Figure 10-6.—Blood Grouping And Typing Record.
• Figure 10-7.—Standard Form 601, Immunization Record (Front).
• Figure 10-7a.—Standard Form 601, Immunization Record (Back).
• Abstract Of Service And Medical History
• Figure 10-8.—Standard Form 602, Syphilis Record (Front).
• Figure 10-8a.—Standard Form 602, Syphilis Record (Back).
• Figure 10-9.—Form Navmed 6150/4, Abstract Of Service And Medical History.
• Figure 10-10.—Form Navmed 6150/2, Special Duty Medical Abstract (Front).
• Figure 10-10a.—Form Navmed 6150/2, Special Duty Medical Abstract (Back).
• Figure 10-11.—Dd Form 689, Individual Sick Slip.
• Adjunct Health Record Forms And Reports
• Military Health (Dental) Treatment Record
• Figure 10-12.—Dd Form 771, Eyewear Prescription.
• Military Health (Dental) Treatment Record Jacket
• Figure 10-13.—Form Navmed 6150/16, Health Record Jacket, Dental.
• Figure 10-14.—Standard Form 603, Health Record, Dental (Front).
• Figure 10-14a.—Standard Form 603, Health Record, Dental (Back).
• Figure 10-14b.—Standard Form 603a, Health Record, Dental—Continuation.
• Dental Health Questionnaire
• Figure 10-15.—Form Navmed 6600/3, Dental Health Questionaire.

Chapter 11 Preventive Medicine

• Immunization
• Intervals
• Tetanus-Diphtheria Toxoid
• Special Immunizations
• Record Of Immunizations
• Reporting Of Communicable Diseases
• Amebiasis
• Chickenpox— Herpes Zoster
• Dengue Fever (Breakbone Fever)
• Giardiasis
• Viral Hepatitis B
• Influenza
• Measles
• Meningococcal Meningitis
• Plague
• Poliomyelitis, Acute
• Sexually Transmitted Diseases
• Gonococcal Infection Of The Genitourinary Tract
• Syphilis
• Smallpox
• Streptococcal Disease (Group A Type)
• Tuberculosis
• Typhus Fever, Epidemic Louse-Borne
• Healthful Living Ashore And Afloat
• Vector And Economic Pest Control
• Table 11-1. Guide For Commonly Encountered Pests
• Table 11-2. Control Of Arthropod Disease Vectors
• Training And Certification
• Mosquitoes
• Bedbugs
• Cockroaches.— Cockroaches Are The
• Ticks
• Fleas - Continued
• Water Supply Ashore And Afloat
• Water Supply Ashore
• Boiling Water
• Calcium Hypochlorite
• References

Chapter 12 Chemical, Biological, And Radiological Warfare

• Table 12-1. Summary Of Cbr Agents, Effects And Treatment
• Biological Warfare
• Nerve Agents
• Blood Agents
• Choking Or Lung Agents
• Screening Smokes
• Radiological Warfare
• Burn Injuries
• Decontamination
• References

Chapter 13 Administration

• Immunizations Log
• Figure 13-1.—Medical Services And Outpatient Morbidity Report, Navmed 6300/1 (Front).
• Figure 13-1a.--Medical Services And Outpatient Morbidity Report
• Directives Issuance System
• Correspondence
• Figure 13-2.—Standard Letter.
• To Block
• References
• Envelopes
• Filing
• Figure 13-4.Speedletter, Opnav 5216/145.
• Classifying
• Tickler Files
• Role Of Administrative Personnel
• Typewriter And Ribbon
• Correction Of Ocr Documents
• Transmittal Of Ocr Documents
• Verification Of Automated Reports
• References

Chapter 14 Supply

• Appropriation
• Federal Supply Catalog System
• Procurement
• Figure 14-1.—Federal Supply Catalog, Medical Material Section.
• Usage Data
• Figure 14-3.—Milstrip Requisition Documents.
• Navmedcom-Controlled Items
• Figure 14-5.—Preparation Of Non-Nsn Requisition (Dd Form 1348-6).
• Purchases
• Force/Activity Designator (F/Ad)
• Preparation Of A Milstrip Requisition
• Custody
• Inventory
• Inventory Procedures
• Stock Record Cards
• Preparing New Cards
• Bulk Custodian
• Contingency Supply Blocks

Appendix I Commonly Used Abbreviations

• Appendix I - Continued
• Appendix I - Continued

Appendix Ii Glossary

• Appendix Ii - Continued
• Appendix Ii - Continued
• Appendix Ii - Continued
• Appendix Ii - Continued
• Appendix Ii - Continued
• Appendix Ii - Continued
• Appendix Ii - Continued
• Appendix Ii - Continued

Appendix Iii Prefixes And Suffixes Used In Medical Terminology

• Appendix Iii - Continued
• Appendix Iii - Continued

Index

• Index - Continued
• Index - Continued
• Index - Continued
• Index - Continued
• Index - Continued
• Index - Continued
• Index - Continued
• Index - Continued
• Index - Continued
• Index - Continued
• Index - Continued
• Index - Continued
• Index - Continued
• Index - Continued
• Index - Continued
• Index - Continued
• Index - Continued
• Index - Continued
• Index - Continued
• Index - Continued
• Index - Continued
• Index - Continued

Privacy Statement - Press Release - Copyright Information. - Contact Us - Support Integrated Publishing