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presentation is dedicated to all United States Naval personnel. past
and present, who have provided care & comfort to our comrades in the
United States Marine Corps and to all of those who have perished
serving our country…
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Background
Buddy Care
Early Treatment
Improved Survival
Limited Corpsman Assets
OMFTS
MOUT
The
Littorals
New Doctrine
Advanced 1st Aid:
IV Therapy for Marines
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Indications for IV Therapy
Replace lost body fluids
Bleeding
External or visible
Internal or suspected
Dehydration
Heat
related
Diarrhea/Vomiting
Multiple trauma
Types of IV fluid
Blood
Crystalloids
Saline: Salt water
Lactated Ringers: Mixed
salt solution
Dextrose: Sugar water
Required Equipment
IV Catheter
IV Tubing
IV Solution
Tourniquet
Alcohol or Betadine
Preparation
Dressing, Tape, Band-aids
Gloves
IV Equipment
IV Equipment: Field
Ready
Equipment
Preparation
Remove
tubing and IV fluid from their protective coverings
Equipment
Preparation
Remove the
protective tab from the spike port
Equipment
Preparation
Remove the
protective cover from the spike (over the inspection bulb) of the IV
tubing
Assembly of IV
Equipment
Close the tubing
by rotating the thumb lock to the closed position
Assembly of IV
Equipment
Assemble the IV
tubing to the IV fluid
Insert spike
into spike port
Puncture seal
with the spike by using a twisting, pushing motion until spike is fully
inserted
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From:
CDR Charles J.
Gbur Jr., MC, USNR
Battalion Surgeon
LCDR Richard M.
Gallaway, NC, USNR
HMC Peter V.
Vallejo, (FMF), USNR
3rd
Battalion, 25th Marines,
4th
Marine Division
In
Operational
Medicine 2001
Bureau of Medicine
and Surgery
Department of the
Navy
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