Special Operations Forces Medical Handbook

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bimanual, 3–38—3–39, 3–40f
Vaginal overgrowth, bacterial, 3–47—3–49
Vaginal speculum, 3–37f
insertion of, 3–38
Vaginal trichomonas, 5–30
assessment of, 5–31
follow-up for, 5–31
patient education for, 5–31
symptoms and signs of, 5–30
treatment for, 5–31
Vaginitis, 3–47
Valacyclovir, 5–29
Valium (diazepam)
for dizziness, 3–21
for hip dislocation, 3–69
for operational stress, 5–148
for psychogenic dyspnea, 3–117
for seizures, 4–35
for temporomandibular joint dislocation, 5–19
for urinary incontinence, 4–91
for venomous snake bite, 5–145
Valley fever. See Coccidioidomycosis
Valproate, 4–82
Valsalva maneuver
for barosinusitis, 6–34
for barotitis, 6–35
for dizziness, 3–21
for palpitations, 3–111
Valvular malfunctions, 3–117
Vancomycin
for cellulitris of penis, 3–78
for chemical burns, 7–19
for meningitis, 4–36
for meningococcemia, 4–41
for preterm labor infection, 3–94
for prostatitis, 3–81
for urinary tract infections, 4–94
Varicella
differential diagnosis of, 3–113t
required vaccination for, 5–106t
Varicella zoster virus
in herpes zoster infection, 4–47
Tzanck stain for, 8–48
Varicoceles, 3–80
Variola virus, 6–59—6–60
Vaseline
for blister agents, 6–53
for tar and asphalt burns, 7–19
Vasovagal faint, 7–12
Vasovagal reaction
in anaphylactic shock, 7–10
with sudden emptying of bladder, 8–36
Vasovagal syncope, 1–1
Vecuronium
continuous infusion of in field, 5–157—5–158t
dosing guidelines for, 5–156t
Vegetables, disinfection of, 5–109
Venereal warts, 4–48
Venezuelan equine encephalitis, 5–66
Venomous fish, 6–14—6–15


Venomous marine life, 6–13—6–16
Venous thromboembolism, 4–23
VENTID-C mnemonic, 6–10
Ventilation
for hypothermia, 6–44
for massive hemothorax, 7–2
Ventilation pump, 8–37
Ventilator support, 4–25
Ventilatory insufficiency, 7–24
Ventolin, 4–22
Ventricular arrhythmia, 6–44
Ventricular fibrillation
with hypothermia, 6–43
palpitations with, 3–110
Ventricular tachycardia
palpitations with, 3–110
syncope with, 3–118
treatment of, 3–118
Verapamil
for chest pain, 3–12
for palpitations, 3–111
side effects of, 3–111
Vermox (mebendazole), 5–51
Verruca
papules of, 4–38
plana, 4–49
differential diagnosis of, 4–48
plantaris, 4–49
vulgaris, 4–48—4–49
Verruga peruana, 5–93
Versed (midazolam), 5–19
Vertebral arthritis, 3–60
Vertical mattress suture, 8–23
Vesicle, 4–38
Vestibular sedatives, 3–21
Veterinary medicine
animal disease in, 5–132—5–136
food storage and preservation in,
5–126—5–128
IV infusion in, 5–131—5–132
large animal obstetrics in, 5–130—5–131
procedures in, 5–123—5–126
restraint and physical exam in,
5–128—5–130
Veterinary site survey checklist, MedCAP guide, 1–3,
1–10—1–11
Vibramycin
for allergic pneumonitis, 4–19
for prostatitis, 3–81
Vibrio
cholera
in food poisoning, 4–79
identification of colonies of, 8–50
parahaemolyticus, in food poisoning, 4–79
Vincent’s infection, 5–15—5–16
Viral infections, 5–63—5–64
adenoviral, 5–64—5–65
arboviral encephalitis, 5–66—5–68
in common cold and flu, 4–10
dengue fever, 5–65—5–66
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