Hospital Corpsman Korbin Townsley, a New Orleans native, records the vitals of the simulated heat casualty throughout his treatment, July 15. This is an important role for ensuring everything is done properly to help the patient. “Marines train the way they fight. We do the same – we train the way we heal,” said Cmdr. Trevor Carlson, Camp Geiger Branch Medical Clinic department head. “You don’t ever want the first time a corpsman treats a gunshot wound to be on the battlefield; it’s the same with heat casualties. You don’t want the first time they treat one to be when it counts.” ( Navy ph
Hospital Corpsman Korbin Townsley, a New Orleans native, records the vitals of the simulated heat casualty throughout his treatment, July 15. This is an important role for ensuring everything is done properly to help the patient. “Marines train the way they fight. We do the same – we train the way we heal,” said Cmdr. Trevor Carlson, Camp Geiger Branch Medical Clinic department head. “You don’t ever want the first time a corpsman treats a gunshot wound to be on the battlefield; it’s the same with heat casualties. You don’t want the first time they treat one to be when it counts.” ( Navy photo by Danielle M. Bolton/Released)
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