Special Operations Forces Medical Handbook
6-56 Chapter 26: CBR: Biological Warfare COL Theodore Cieslak, MC, USA & COL Edward Eitzen, MC, USA Introduction: Dozens of ...
6-57 one of the most viable potential biological weapons due to the stability of anthrax spores, the relative ease of their diss ...
6-58 aerosol form if weaponized. Botulism presents similarly regardless of route of inoculation. Subjective: Symptoms Following ...
6-59 Assessment: Differential Diagnosis - other forms of pneumonia (both conventional etiologies and other potential biological ...
6-60 with patients. At a minimum, mask either the casualty or the health-care team and close contacts. Wear gloves when touching ...
6-61 clinical manifestations and severity. Among the VHFs are Ebola and Marburg, certain Hantavirus infections, Argentinian and ...
6-62 leak of radioactive material, or detonation of a radiation dispersal device made from highly radioactive material. The two ...
7-1 Part 7: TRAUMA Chapter 28 Trauma: Primary and Secondary Survey LTC John Holcomb, MC, USA & CPT Robert Mabry, MC, USA Pri ...
7-2 Breathing: In the conscious patient, who is alert and breathing normally, no interventions are required. If the patient has ...
7-3 After sources of hemorrhage are identified and controlled, the need for intravenous access should be considered. If the pati ...
7-4 in the Secondary Survey. They will need to have a bandage and/or splint applied with evaluation of their neurovascular statu ...
7-5 pain, preferably through the intravenous route (see Procedure: Pain Assessment and Control). Antibiotics: There are many ant ...
7-6 Log Roll, Identify/Definitively Treat Downside Wounds (tension pneumo after movement if not treated) Expose as needed Initia ...
7-7 Perform Detailed Physical Exam HEENT Thorax/Heart Abdomen/GU Musculoskeletal Neurological Identify and Treat all Wounds Cric ...
7-8 Because human bite wounds may be intentional injuries, always consider the potential for alcohol, child, and spouse abuse. F ...
7-9 smaller scars and promote faster healing. Use prophylactic antibiotics in all bites. If antibiotics are used for an active ...
7-10 Chapter 30: Shock Shock: Anaphylactic COL Clifford Cloonan, MC, USA Introduction: Anaphylaxis is an acute, generalized alle ...
7-11 loose tourniquet proximal to injection/bite/sting site and place injection site in a dependant position to reduce venous/ly ...
7-12 severe or prolonged diarrhea (cholera), prolonged vomiting, internal third space loss (as in peritonitis), or crush injury. ...
7-13 Septic shock - loss of vascular tone due to release of infectious toxins in the circulatory system. (Body responses impaire ...
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