Table of Contents

Clinical Section

• Anaphylaxis
• Urticaria and Angioedema

 Anesthesia

• Acute Pain Management
• Local Anesthetics
• Practical Sedative Use

Cardiovascular Disorders

• Angina Pectoris
• Arrhythmias
• Chest Pain Evaluation
• Hypertension
• Myocardial Infarction
• Pericarditis
• SBE Prophylaxis

Dentistry

• Dental Emergencies

 Dermatology

• Operational Dermatology

 Environmental Injuries

• Acute Altitude Illness
• Burns
• Cold Injuries
• Heat Emergencies and Heat Injury Prevention
• Hypothermia
• Poisoning
• Submersion Injuries

Gastrointestinal Disorders

• Acute Appendicitis
• Acute Diverticular Disease
• Acute Gastrointestinal Bleeding
• RUQ Abdominal Pain

 Hematology

• Anemia

 Infectious Disease

• Anthrax
• Anthrax Vaccine Immunization Program
• Diarrheal Disease
• Fever
• Genital Ulcer Disease
• HIV Infection: Administrative Aspects
• HIV Infection: Clinical Basics
• Lymphadenopathy
• Malaria
• Meningitis and the Lumbar Puncture
• Sexually Transmitted Diseases
• Tuberculosis Control Program

 Neurology

• Delirium and Coma / Mental Status Change
• Headache
• Seizures
• Sensory Abnormality
• Stroke

 Neurosurgical Emergencies

• CNS
• Spinal Emergencies
• Subarachnoid Hemorrhage

Nutritional / Metabolic Disorders

• Hyperlipidemia

 Ophthalmology

• Ocular Emergencies
• Ophthalmology Trauma

• Ankle Pain Evaluation
• Low Back Pain
• Neck Pain
• Shoulder Pain
• Sports Related Injury Management

 Otolaryngology

• Ear Pain
• Epistaxis
• Motion Sickness
• Peritonsilar Abscess
• Rhinitis
• Sinusitis
• Sudden Hearing Loss

Pediatrics

• Dehydration
• Diarrhea
• Fever
• Formulary
• Fractures
• Head Trauma
• Meningitis
• Otitis Media
• Poisoning
• Seizures
• Swallowed Foreign Body
• Urinary Tract Infection

 Podiatry

• Operational Podiatry

 Preventive Medicine

• Environmental Health for Ground Forces
• Preventive Medicine Guidelines
• Tobacco Use: Intervention and Cessation

 Psychiatry

• Administrative Separation
• Alcohol Abuse and Dependence
• Command-Directed Mental Health Evaluations 
  • DoD Directive 6490.1 (Mental Health Evaluations of Members of the Armed Forces) 
  • SECNAVINST 6320.24a (Mental Health Evaluations of Members of the Armed Forces)
• Depression
• Drug Abuse and Dependence
• Mental Status Exam and Diagnostic Modalities
• Psychiatry Emergencies
• Suicide

Respiratory Disorders

• Airway Management
• Pneumonia
• Reactive Airway Disease
• Respiratory Failure

 Sexual Assault and Abuse

• Adult Sexual Assault
  • OPNAVINST 1752.1a (Sexual Assault Victim Intervention (SAVI) Program
• Child Abuse and Neglect
• Child Sexual Assault

 Special Interest

• Aeromedical Mishap Investigation
• Diving / Submarine Medicine
• Surface Warfare Medicine
  • OPNAVINST 1412.8a (Surface Warfare Medical Department Officer (SWMDO) Qualification and Designation

 Trauma

• Abdomen
• Chest
• Extremities

 Urologic / Renal Disorders

• Acute Renal Failure
• Acute Scrotal Pain
• Hematuria and other Urologic Conditions
• Proteinuria
• Urethritis
• Urinary Tract Infections
• Urolithiasis

 Women’s Health

• Management of Common Breast Problems
• Pelvic Pain

The General Medical Officer Manual , NAVMEDPUB 5134, January 1, 2000

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