Nimitz (CVN 68) - Naval Cruise Book

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ll MEDICAL HM1 J.T. Black HM1 L. Mace HM1 FLM, Mathe HM1 J.L. Waller HM1 W.S. Young HM2 CD. Bernstein HM2 J.E. Delutis HM2 G.E, Everingham HM2 FLA. Glasgow WS The Medical Department is composed of four Medical Officers, one Nurse Anesthetist, one Medical Service Corps Officer, one Physicians Assistant, and 37 Hospital Corps- men. To care for the medical needs of all embarked person- nel, NIMITZ has the most modern and complete sick bay facility of any warship. It includes a modern operating room, an intensive care unit, laboratories, x-ray room, pharmacy, treatment rooms, and a 67 bed hospital. Augmenting the central facility are five widely dispersed Battle Dressing Stations. The personnel of the Medical Department are a highly trained cadre of professionals, dedicated to providing the highest quality of health care. ln case of large-scale wartime battle injuries, every man on board NIMITZ also becomes an extension of the Medical Department through the use of First Aid skills developed during an intensive training pro- gram administered by the Medical Department. Medical also plays a large role in health maintenance through aggressive preventive medicine and a shipwide sanitation program. Annual physicals, immunizations, and sanitary inspections of heads, mess deck areas, and berth- ing compartments are conducted by the Medical Depart- ment to ensure the continued health of the crevv.

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MEDICAL HM2 G, Irizarry HM2 E.W. Kudlacek HM2 W.W. McCoy l L HM2 E Severin HM2 J. Yount HM3 J.Fi. Barton HM3 RR. Brents HM3 R.L. Butler HM3 J. Fitzhugh 238