TCRM (Time-Critical Risk Management - correct answer A) Assess situation
B) Balance Resources
C) Communicate to Others
D) Do and Debrief
*Using TCRM
... [Show More] model trains the brain to continue thinking under duress, stress, boredom
Situational Awareness (SA) - correct answer Degree of accuracy by which one's perception of the current environment mirrors reality
SA Risk Color Guide - correct answer Green - little chance of serious error
Yellow - higher chance of serious error
Red - very high chance of serious error
Swoosh Arrow - return to good SA
How To Identify Shipmates in Yellow or Red - correct answer Making errors, poor communication, overloaded, fatigued, complacent, not following procedures
Caduceus (kah-deuce) - correct answer Rating insignia of Hospital Corps
Sickbay/cockpit - correct answer where sick and injured men were taken for care
Surgeon Steward - correct answer First enlisted rate requiring specific qualification
Medal of Honor - correct answer Highest military decoration (Armed forces) awarded for conspicuous gallantry and intrepidity at the risk of life above and beyond the call of duty.
Distinguished Service Cross (DSC) - correct answer Second highest military decoration (ARMY) awarded for extraordinary heroism
Navy Cross - correct answer Second highest military decoration (NAVY or MARINES) awarded for extraordinary heroism
Silver Star - correct answer Third highest military combat decoration (Armed Forces) awarded for gallantry in action
Bronze Star - correct answer Awarded to any person serving in the military after 6DEC1941 who distinguishes themselves by heroic or meritorious acheivement
Purpose of Article 16 - correct answer States that a convenient place shall be set apart for sick or hurt men.....and some of the crew shall be appointed to attend to and serve them and keep the place clean.
Ship's Surgeon - correct answer Trained physician
Surgeon's mate - correct answer Usually a physician but subordinate to surgeon (held warrant officer like status). Responsibilities more equivalent to modern senior HM
Congress Mandate 2 March 1799 - correct answer All newly commissioned sailing warships to contain a "cockpit" for treatment of sick and injured
*unofficially re-established need for enlisted medical personnel
Loblolly Boys - correct answer -Served porridge (loblolly) to sick/injured
-Classified as official rate in 1814
-Maintained cleanliness
-provided water/containers to hold amputated limbs
-heated tar for hemorrhage control
-Filled buckets of sand to use for slip control with bloodstained decks
Dates Loblolly Boys Served: - correct answer 1797-1800 (Quasi-War with France
1801-1805 (first Barbary War)
Loblolly Boys of Distinction - correct answer John Wall (first one)
John Domyn (first POW)
Joseph Anderson (first African-American)
Surgeon Steward - correct answer -title used 1820-1865 (American expansion-->end of Civil War)
-first seen in Navy pay charts in 1841
-Ranked second in seniority among shipboard petty officers
-first enlisted rate requiring specific qualifications
Nurse - correct answer -1861-1873
-Applied to junior enlisted medical personnel
-Served concurrently with Surgeon Steward
Baymen - correct answer -Early 1870s-1898
-replaced title of "nurse"
-Defined as "one who manned the sickbay"
Apothecary - correct answer -1866-1898
-14th century term for "pharmacist"
-consolidated to one senior petty officer in March 1869
-required vast knowledge, in charge of anesthesia, mixing/distributing medications, correspondence, logistics, and training of Baymen
Apothecaries of Distinction - correct answer Cornelius O'Leary and Robert Stanley [Show Less]