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Get the Doc! Marine Corps Role 1 trauma and disease non-battle injury care.

Authors :
Manoukian, Martin A.
Kotler, Joshua A.
Lopachin, Tyler R.
Prock, Jessica K.
Murray, Robert L.
Singaraju, Raj C.
Source :
Marine Corps Gazette; Jul2024, Vol. 108 Issue 7, p38-42, 5p
Publication Year :
2024

Abstract

This article provides an overview of the medical providers within the Marine Corps and their roles in caring for Marines. It discusses the training and capabilities of various medical personnel, including corpsmen, physician assistants, and medical officers. The article also explains the different levels of care provided by Role 1 systems, which focus on stabilizing patients and addressing preventable causes of death. It emphasizes the importance of understanding the capabilities and limitations of medical assets in planning appropriate care in operational environments. [Extracted from the article]

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
00253170
Volume :
108
Issue :
7
Database :
Supplemental Index
Journal :
Marine Corps Gazette
Publication Type :
Periodical
Accession number :
177959069