Hospital Corpsman 3 + 2. Revision

Abstract

This Rate Training Manual and Nonresident Career Course (RTM/NRCC) form a self-study package that will enable ambitious Hospital Corps personnel to help themselves fulfill the requirements of their rating. Among these requirements are the abilities to perform duties as assistants in the prevention, recognition, and treatment of disease and injuries, and in the administration of medical departments ashore, afloat, and in the field with the Marine Corps; perform first aid; assist in the transportation of the sick and injured; assist with physical examinations; give nursing care to patients, including the administration of medicines and parenteral solutions; collect laboratory specimens and perform simple laboratory procedures; instruct in personal hygiene, first aid, and self-aid; assist in the preparation and maintenance of medical records; assist in the maintenance of approved sanitary standards; and assist in the prevention and treatment of chemical biological, and radiological casualties.

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Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
Jan 01, 1981
Accession Number
ADA191851

Entities

People

  • Frederick R. Smith

Tags

DTIC Thesaurus Topics

  • Chemical Synthesis
  • Chemistry
  • Health Services
  • Medical Personnel

Fields of Study

  • Medicine

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  • Instructional Design and Training Evaluation.
  • Occupational Health and Safety.
  • Trauma or Military Medicine