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Bringing Together the Educational Interests of Special Operations and Tactical Medicine
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Summer 2015, Vol 15, Edition 2 ISSN: 1553-9768

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From the Publisher and Editor i Human Performance Optimization
Meet the Experts iv Monitoring Training for Human Performance 102
Peer-Review Board v Optimization
In This Issue viii Krista G. Austin, PhD, CSCS; Patricia Deuster, PhD, MPH, FACSM
CASE REPORTS Infectious Diseases
Cinnarizine for Sea Sickness During a Remote 1 Q Fever 109
Mark W. Burnett, MD
Pacific Ocean Rescue Mission
Regan F. Lyon, MD; Stephen C. Rush, MD; et al. Injury Prevention
Oral Steroids for Dermatitis 8 The Importance of Physical Fitness for 112
Andrew D. Fisher, MPAS, APA-C; Jesse Clarke, EMT-B; et al. Injury Prevention: Part 2
Joseph J. Knapik, ScD
Treatment of Psoriasis in the Deployed Setting 12
Michelle A. Bongiorno, MD; Shayna C. Rivard, MD; et al. Law Enforcement & Tactical Medicine
A Descriptive Analysis of US Prehospital Care 117
FEATURE ARTICLES Response to Law Enforcement Tactical Incidents
Replacement of Promethazine With Ondansetron for 17 Sara J. Aberle, MD; Christine M. Lohse, MS; et al.
Treatment of Opioid- and Trauma-Related Nausea and Operational Medicine in the Austere Environment
Vomiting in Tactical Combat Casualty Care A Case Study of MEDCANGRO Relative to 123
Dana J. Onifer, MD; Frank K. Butler, MD; et al. RAND Conceptual Framework
Saving Lives on the Battlefield (Part II) – One Year Later 25 Alvin Scott, MSC, MPA, CEM; et al.
Samual W. Sauer, MD, MPH; et al. Picture This
Role of the Windlass in Improvised Tourniquet Use 42 Psoriasis 132
on a Manikin Hemorrhage Model Tatyana Yetto, MD
Matthew P. Altamirano; John F. Kragh Jr, MD; et al. Preventive Medicine
Prehospital Use of Hemostatic Bandages and 48 Preventive Medicine and Its Role in the 136
Tourniquets: Translation From Military Experience Special Operation Forces Medical Team
to Implementation in Civilian Trauma Care Juan J. Agudelo, PhD
John M. Zietlow, BA; Scott P. Zietlow, MD; et al. POW and Detainee Operations: Lessons Unlearned 139
Potential of Visual Sensory Screening, 54 Jennifer B. Caci, MS
Diagnostic Evaluation, and Training for Treatment of The World of Special Operations Medicine
Postconcussive Symptoms and Performance Fuzileiros Portugueses (Portuguese Marines) 144
Enhancement for Special Forces Qualified Personnel Bryan Ferreira, DDS, EMT-P
Sean T. Suttles, PT, DPT, OCS, CSCS
Injuries, Medical Conditions, and Changes in Blood 64 BOOK REVIEWS
Levels in German Special Operations Forces Selection Winged Scalpel 147
Raimund Lechner, MD; Bernhard Tausch, MD; et al. Review by COL (Ret) Warner “Rocky” D. Farr, MD, MPH
Rationale for Use of Intravenous Acetaminophen 71 Rise of the Warrior Cop 148
in Special Operations Medicine Review by John F. Kragh Jr, MD
Edward Scott Vokoun, MD FROM THE SEMA 149
Emergency Department Patients Support 74 FROM THE SOMA PRESIDENT
the Use of Combat Medics in Their Clinical Care 151
Steven G. Schauer, DO; Robert Mabry, MD; et al. SPECIAL TALK: AN INTERVIEW
Clinical Guidelines for Stellate Ganglion Block to Treat 79 Steve Rush on US Air Force Pararescue and 152
Anxiety Associated With Posttraumatic Stress Disorder Pararescuemen Today
Sean W. Mulvaney, MD; et al. Interviewed by John F. Kragh Jr, MD
Interobserver Variability in Injury Severity Scoring After 86 TCCC UPDATES
Combat Trauma: Different Perspectives, Different Values? Committee on Tactical Combat Casualty Care Meeting 154
Iain M. Smith, MB BChir, MSc, MRCSEd; et al. Change to Replace Promethazine With Ondansetron 160
LETTER TO THE EDITOR Tactical Combat Casualty Care Guidelines 161
“Testing of Junctional Tourniquets by Military Medics 94 TACMED UPDATES
to Control Simulated Groin Hemorrhage” The Committee for Tactical Emergency Casualty Care 168
Richard Schwartz, MD; Bradford Z. Reynolds, MD; et al. (C-TECC): Summer Update
LETTER TO THE EDITOR REPLY 96 PHOTO GALLERY 172
John F. Kragh Jr, MD; Donald L. Parsons, PA-C; et al.
DIRECTORY OF ADVERTISERS 175
ONGOING SERIES
Clinical Corner 97 UPCOMING EVENTS
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