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A Conceptual Model of Individual Clinical Readiness by VanFosson, Christopher A

“…Force readiness is a priority among senior leaders across all branches of the Department of Defense. Units that do not achieve readiness benchmarks are…”
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Patterns of Palliation: A Review of Casualties That Received Pain Management Before Reaching Role 2 in Afghanistan by Hudson, Ian L, Staudt, Amanda M, Burgess, Matthew, Hinojosa-Laborde, Carmen, Schauer, Steven G, Newberry, Ryan K, Ryan, Kathy L, VanFosson, Christopher A

“…ABSTRACT Introduction Battlefield pain management changed markedly during the first 20 years of the Global War on Terror. Morphine, long the mainstay of combat…”
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Forward Surgical Team Procedural Burden and Non-operative Interventions by the U.S. Military Trauma System in Afghanistan, 2008–2014 by Staudt, Amanda M, Suresh, Mithun R, Gurney, Jennifer M, Trevino, Jennifer D, Valdez-Delgado, Krystal K, VanFosson, Christopher A, Butler, Frank K, Mann-Salinas, Elizabeth A, Kotwal, Russ S

“…Abstract Introduction No published study has reported non-surgical interventions performed by forward surgical teams, and there are no current surgical…”
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Characterization of Humanitarian Trauma Care by US Military Facilities During Combat Operations in Afghanistan and Iraq by Gurney, Jennifer M., Graf, Victoria, Staudt, Amanda M., Trevino, Jennifer D., VanFosson, Christopher A., Wild, Hannah, Wren, Sherry M.

“…OBJECTIVETo characterize humanitarian trauma care delivered by US military treatment facilities (MTFs) in Afghanistan and Iraq during combat operations…”
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Monthly variation of unfinished nursing care at the US Army Burn Center by VanFosson, Christopher A., Jones, Terry L., Yoder, Linda H.

“…•A variation in prevalence and patterns of unfinished nursing care is described.•Perceived Implicit Rationing of Nursing Care instrument is used to estimate…”
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Unfinished nursing care: An important performance measure for nursing care systems by VanFosson, Christopher A., Jones, Terry L., Yoder, Linda H.

“…Performance measurement is a core administrative function and an essential component of organizational quality programs. The prevalence of performance…”
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Effectiveness of Mobile Applications for Trauma Care in Combat Casualty Simulations Throughout the Continuum by Kenney, Connor L., Komarek, Tesserae A., July, Lindsey N., Schauer, Steven G., Burnett, Gregory M., VanFosson, Christopher A., Gurney, Jennifer M., Rizzo, Julie A., Sams, Valerie G.

“…The U.S. Military uses handwritten documentation throughout the continuum of combat casualty care to document from point-of-injury, during transport and at…”
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Characteristics of burn casualties treated at role 2 in Afghanistan by Suresh, Mithun R., Staudt, Amanda M., Trevino, Jennifer D., Valdez-Delgado, Krystal K., VanFosson, Christopher A., Rizzo, Julie A.

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CE: Trauma-Related Hemorrhagic Shock: A Clinical Review by Caldwell, Nicole W., Suresh, Mithun, Garcia-Choudary, Tricia, VanFosson, Christopher A.

“…Optimal management of trauma-related hemorrhagic shock begins at the point of injury and continues throughout all hospital settings. Several procedures…”
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Predeployment training of Army medics assigned to prehospital settings by Suresh, Mithun R., Valdez-Delgado, Krystal K., Staudt, Amanda M., Trevino, Jennifer D., Papalski, Wayne N., Greydanus, Dominique J., Twilligear, Kaleb J., Mann-Salinas, Elizabeth A., VanFosson, Christopher A.

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A Retrospective Cohort Study of Burn Casualties Transported by the US Army Burn Flight Team and US Air Force Critical Care Air Transport Teams by Savell, Shelia C, Howard, Jeff T, VanFosson, Christopher A, Medellín, Kimberly L, Staudt, Amanda M, Rizzo, Julie A, Maddry, Joseph K, Cancio, Leopoldo C

“…ABSTRACT Introduction The US Army Burn Center, the only burn center in the Department of Defense provides comprehensive burn care. The Burn Flight Team (BFT)…”
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Call for action: Nurses must play a critical role to enhance health literacy by Loan, Lori A., Parnell, Terri Ann, Stichler, Jaynelle F., Boyle, Diane K., Allen, Patricia, VanFosson, Christopher A., Barton, Amy J.

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In response to: Predeployment training for prolonged field care in current combat zones by Suresh, Mithun R., Valdez-Delgado, Krystal K., Staudt, Amanda M., Trevino, Jennifer D., Papalski, Wayne N., Greydanus, Dominique J., Twilligear, Kaleb J., Mann-Salinas, Elizabeth A., VanFosson, Christopher A.

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Anatomic injury patterns in combat casualties treated by forward surgical teams by Suresh, Mithun R., Valdez-Delgado, Krystal K., VanFosson, Christopher A., Trevino, Jennifer D., Mann-Salinas, Elizabeth A., Shackelford, Stacy A., Staudt, Amanda M.

“…Role 2 forward surgical teams provide damage-control resuscitation and surgery for life- and limb-threatening injuries. These teams have limited resources and…”
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A Consensus Framework for the Humanitarian Surgical Response to Armed Conflict in 21st Century Warfare by Wren, Sherry M, Wild, Hannah B, Gurney, Jennifer, Amirtharajah, Mohana, Brown, Zachary W, Bulger, Eileen M, Burkle, Jr, Frederick M, Elster, Eric A, Forrester, Joseph D, Garber, Kent, Gosselin, Richard A, Groen, Reinou S, Hsin, Gary, Joshipura, Manjul, Kushner, Adam L, Norton, Ian, Osmers, Inga, Pagano, Heather, Razek, Tarek, Sáenz-Terrazas, Jesús-Manuel, Schussler, Lilli, Stewart, Barclay T, Traboulsi, Abd Al-Rahman, Trelles, Miguel, Troke, John, VanFosson, Christopher A, Wise, Paul H

“…Armed conflict in the 21st century poses new challenges to a humanitarian surgical response, including changing security requirements, access to patients, and…”
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A Deeper Dive Into Combat Medic Training by Suresh, Mithun R, Staudt, Amanda M, Trevino, Jennifer D, Papalski, Wayne N, Greydanus, Dominique J, Valdez-Delgado, Krystal K, Mann-Salinas, Elizabeth A, VanFosson, Christopher A

“…ABSTRACT The recent article by Knisely et al. provides a comprehensive review and summary of recent literature describing simulation techniques, training…”
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Patient Turnover: A Concept Analysis by VanFosson, Christopher A, Yoder, Linda H, Jones, Terry L

“…Patient turnover influences the quality and safety of patient care. However, variations in the conceptual underpinnings of patient turnover limit the…”
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Transporting Children to Safety After Volcanic Eruption by Mueller, Michael R., Suresh, Mithun, Rizzo, Julie A., Cancio, Leopoldo C., VanFosson, Christopher A.

“…The Fuego volcano eruption near Guatemala City, Guatemala, on June 3, 2018, left more than 150 dead and hundreds more injured or missing. Local officials…”
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An Assessment of Pre-deployment Training for Army Nurses and Medics by Suresh, Mithun R, Valdez-Delgado, Krystal K, Staudt, Amanda M, Trevino, Jennifer D, Mann-Salinas, Elizabeth A, VanFosson, Christopher A

“…Although military nurses and medics have important roles in caring for combat casualties, no standardized pre-deployment training curriculum exists for those…”
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High‐Carbohydrate vs High‐Fat Nutrition for Burn Patients by Shields, Beth A., VanFosson, Christopher A., Pruskowski, Kaitlin A., Gurney, Jennifer M., Rizzo, Julie A., Cancio, Leopoldo C.

“…Nutrition is an essential component of the healing and recovery process after severe burn injury. For many burn patients, nutrition support is necessary to…”
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