Corpsman Student Handbooks I Ii And Iii Combined Us Navy Basic Hospital Corps School Training Manuals

MISSION OF NAVAL HOSPITAL CORPS SCHOOL To train Sailors to perform as basic Navy Hospital Corpsmen. The Student Handbook series was written to be used in the fourteen-week curriculum of the Basic Hospital Corps School. There are three Handbooks in the series: Handbook I - Fundamentals Handbook II - Emergency Care Handbook III - Nursing Care The Student Handbooks contain reading and study material to supplement the classroom lectures and demonstrations conducted during the course. Each topic in the course has a section in one of the Handbooks. The text is followed by a Worksheet, which provides study questions based on the learning objectives. The Worksheet questions are similar to those on the written examinations. Tips for Success, eight pages of study techniques, test taking strategies, and suggestions for time management follow the Foreword in Handbook I. The Student Handbooks are best used to read and prepare for upcoming classroom lectures, to re-read and fill-in the worksheet assignments and finally, re-reading as many times as necessary in preparation for written examinations and laboratory performance. Students who keep their Handbooks after graduation will find them to be an excellent study guide for advancement examinations and an outstanding reference during future duty assignments. Study smart or study hard, the choice is yours.

The FIELD MEDICAL SERVICE TECHNICIAN provides medical and dental services for personnel in field units; also provides technical and administrative assistance to support the mission and functions of the Navy and Marine Corps field units. Maintains organizational level AMAL’s and ADAL’s. Assits in the procurement and distribution of supplies and equipment for field use and combat areas. Maintains field treatment facilities. Renders first aid and emergency medical and dental treatment to unt personnel/combatants. Coordinates and performs medical evacuation procedures. Ensures observance of field sanitary measures and preventive measures in specialized warfare. Conducts first aid and health education training programs. COURSE DESCRIPTION: During this 8 week course, you will have a mix of classroom and field training. Emphasis is placed on learning field medicine by using the principles of Tactical Combat Casualty Care (TCCC). This includes familiarization with USMC organization and procedures, logistics, and administrative support in a field environment. Additionally, training will include general military subjects, individual and small unit tactics, military drills, physical training/conditioning, and weapons familiarization with the opportunity to fire the rifle. Completion of FMST results in the student receiving Navy Enlisted Classification HM-8404.

This book includes both Hospital Corpsman NAVEDTRA 14295 and the Advancement Handbook for Hospital Corpsman. The United States Navy training programs have long been the standard used as the pinnacle of training achievement. The Hospital Corpsman training program has been continuously tested and updated to successfully educate every member of the Navy Hospital Corps since its inception. The needs of the instructor, the student, the patient, and the Navy are perfectly balanced. This is the model all educators should follow when developing training programs.