Environmental Diseases and Injuries I MD0588

✍ Scribed by US Army medical department

• Publisher: US Army medical department
• Year: 2006
• Tongue: English
• Leaves: 96
• Series: US Army medical course
• Edition: 100
• Category: Library

✦ Table of Contents

DEVELOPMENT
ADMINISTRATION
TABLE OF CONTENTS
INTRODUCTION
LESSON 1
SNAKEBITES
1-1. GENERAL
1-2. CLASSIFICATION OF VENOMOUS REPTILES
1-3. GENERAL CHARACTERISTICS OF U.S. CROTALINAE
1-4. INDIVIDUAL CHARACTERISTICS OF U.S. CROTALINAE
1-5. INDIVIDUAL CHARACTERISTICS OF U.S ELAPIDAE
1-6. INDIVIDUAL CHARACTERISTICS OF U.S. HELODERMATIDAE
1-7. VENOM CHARACTERISTICS
1-8. OBJECTIVES OF SNAKEBITE FIRST AID
1-9. TREATMENT OF REPTILE BITES
1-10. PREVENTION OF REPTILE BITES
EXERCISES
SOLUTION
LESSON 2
Section I. SPIDERS
2-1. GENERAL
2-2. CHARACTERISTICS OF THE BLACK WIDOW SPIDER
2-3. SIGNS AND SYMPTOMS OF A BLACK WIDOW SPIDER BITE
2-4. TREATMENT FOR A BLACK WIDOW SPIDER BITE
2-5. PREVENTION OF BLACK WIDOW SPIDER BITES
2-6. CHARACTERISTICS OF THE BROWN RECLUSE SPIDER
2-7. SIGNS AND SYMPTOMS OF BROWN RECLUSE SPIDER BITES
2-8. TREATMENT OF BROWN RECLUSE SPIDER BITES
2-9. TARANTULAS
Section II. INSECTS
2-10. INSECT STINGS AND BITES
2-11. BUMBLEBEES AND HONEYBEES
2-12. WASPS, YELLOW JACKETS, AND HORNETS
2-13. CHARACTERISTICS OF BEE, WASP, HORNET, YELLOW JACKET STINGS
2-14. SIGNS AND SYMPTOMS
2-15. TREATMENT
2-16. PROPHYLAXIS
2-17. LOCAL CUTANEOUS TREATMENT
Section III. FIRE ANTS, SCORPIONS, CENTIPEDES, AND MILLIPEDES
2-18. FIRE ANTS
2-19. SIGNS AND SYMPTOMS OF FIRE ANT STINGS
2-20. TREATMENT OF A FIRE ANT STING
2-21. CHARACTERISTICS OF SCORPIONS
2-22. INCIDENCE AND IDENTIFICATION OF SCORPIONS
2-23. SIGNS AND SYMPTOMS OF SCORPION STINGS
2-24. CARE AND TREATMENT OF SCORPION STINGS
2-25. CENTIPEDES
2-26. MILLIPEDES
Section IV. INJURIES FROM MARINE LIFE
2-27. MARINE LIFE
2-28. DIAGNOSIS AND EMERGENCY TREATMENT OF MARINE ANIMAL
EXERCISES
SOLUTIONS
LESSON 3
ANAPHYLAXIS AND ANAPHYLACTIC SHOCK
3-1. INTRODUCTION
3-2. SUBSTANCES CAUSING ANAPHYLACTIC SHOCK
3-3. SIGNS AND SYMPTOMS
3-4. TREATMENT
3-5. PREVENTIVE MEASURES
EXERCISES
SOLUTIONS
LESSON 4
Section 1. GENERAL
4-1. DEFINITION
4-2. HISTORY
4-3. SIGNIFICANCE
4-4. TYPES OF VIRAL HEPATITIS
Section II. TYPE A HEPATITIS
4-5. EPIDEMIOLOGY
4-6. DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS
4-7. SYMPTOMS AND PATHOLOGY
4-8. COURSE AND PROGNOSIS
4-9. TREATMENT AND NURSING CARE
4-10. PROPHYLAXIS
Section III. TYPE B HEPATITIS
4-11. EPIDEMIOLOGY
4-12. SYMPTOMS AND PATHOLOGY
4-13. COURSE AND PROGNOSIS
4-14. TREATMENT AND NURSING CARE
4-15. PROPHYLAXIS
Section IV. OTHER TYPES OF HEPATITIS
4-16. VIRAL HEPATITIS NON-A/NON-B
4-17. TOXIC HEPATITIS
4-18. ALCOHOLIC (ETHANOL) HEPATITIS
EXERCISES
SOLUTIONS
APPENDIX A
APPENDIX B
GLOSSARY
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