Navy Hospital Corpsman, HCB Test 1 Questions and Answers 2024.

Navy Hospital Corpsman, HCB Test 1 Questions and Answers 2024. Surgeon Steward First enlisted rate requiring specific qualification Article 16 A convenient place shall be set apart for sick or hurt men Ship's Surgeon trained physician surgeon's mate usually a physician but subordinate to surgeon March 2, 1799 Congress mandated that newly commissioned sailing warships contain a 'cockpit' or sickbay Loblolly Boys Classified as a rate 1814 maintained cleanliness provided water and containers to hold amputated limbs filled containers of coal to heat tar used in hemorrhage control filled sand buckets for blood soaked floors when did loblolly boys serve? quasi-war with france barbary war Loblolly Boys of Distinction John Wall (first Loblolly boy) John Domyn (first Loblolly POW) Joseph Anderson (first African American Loblolly boy) The Surgeon Steward title was used from the age of ___________ ______________ to the end of the Civil War (_____-______) american expansion; Baymen (1870s-1898) Replaces nurse, one who manned the sick bay in 1873 Apothecaries of distinction Cornelius O' Leary - father of corspmans, 38 yrs Robert Stanley - 1st medal of honor for hospital corps How many Medal of Honor Recipients (hospital corps)? 22 how many ships are named after hospital corpsman? 20 customer someone who pays for goods or services from business or a person who has a particular quality client anyone for whom a service requiring some degree of confidentiality is provided palliation the relief of symptoms when cure is no longer possible, and treatment is provided solely for comfort phone ettiquette 1. department name 2. your name 3. personalized statement 4. "how may I help you sir or m'am?" 5."anything else i can assist you with?" moral a system of principles or standards of conduct which govern the appropriate conduct for a person, ethics A system of moral principles. informed consent the healthcare provider gives the pt all the info necessary for a decision lawful consent pt must have made a knowledgeable decision with the full awareness of the consequences freedom of information act A document that governs the disclosure of documents maintained by government agencies Protected Health Information (PHI) Individually identifiable health information that is transmitted or maintained by electronic media. Privacy Act of 1974 a law that gives citizens access to the government's files on them Health Information Portability and Accountability Act provide safeguards for protected health information to ensure patient privacy is maintained Health Record (HREC) A file of continuous care given to an active duty member and documents all outpatient care provided during a member's career Inpatient Record (IREC) A medical file which documents care provided to a patient assigned to a designated inpatient bed in a medical treatment facility (MTF) or ship Outpatient Record (OREC) A file of continuous care which documents ambulatory treatment received by a person other than an active duty member Defense Enrollment Eligibility Reporting System (DEERS) DEERS is the system that you must be enrolled in to be eligible for TRICARE What is the purpose of health record maintenance provide individual chronological record of medical tx afforded members of naval service primary medical records used for documentation of outpatient medical and dental care convenience records Contains excerpts from primary record for increased access to information Temporary Records documents a current course of tx, becomes a part of the primary medical record when course of tx is concluded ancillary records Consist of original healthcare documentation withheld from a patient's primary HREC or OREC. Opening Health Records When an individual becomes a member of the navy or marine corps, when a member on the retired list is returned to active duty, or when the original record has been lost or destroyed.