Obtaining valid consent to emergency treatment
In providing trauma care to a conscious civilian war wounded patient at a basic front line medical facility, you have no interpreter to facilitate your communication with the patient, who speaks no...
22 Mar, 2018
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Resources for local civilians or reserved for emergency treatment of own?
You are a medical officer and among the first group of soldiers on an international crisis management operation. Some days after you have setup your role-2 facililty (which has an operating...
26 Jul, 2019
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Infected burn-wounds in local children – can you treat them?
During an international crisis management mission, you are the commander of the medical mission and thus responsible for the medical care of the allied soldiers. You do not have an explicit...
03 Dec, 2019
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Unexploded Ordnance in an Expectant Patient
During a mass casualty response, after a rocket attack, patients come in. On of the casualties is a 30-year-old male sustaining fatal injuries from the aforementioned rocket attack. At triage, he...
22 Nov, 2019
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Priority for treatment – Insurgent or soldier
One day some enemy attacked patients were transferred in. Among them, two had serious wounds with urgent needs of amputation and blood transfusion. One patient is a combatant and the second is an...
09 Sep, 2021
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Snake bite – do you use antivenom for a local patient?
A report comes in announcing there is a patient at the main gate. Military nurse Yvonne goes there, together with a military physician and a number of colleagues. At the gate is a father holding a...
15 Sep, 2022
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Access to military HCP – Medical Rules of Eligibility
MM commands a military field hospital, physically based on a semi-trailer truck convoy that follows combat troops into disputed territory as part of a United Nations (UN) peacekeeping and security...
15 Sep, 2022
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Treatment preference to an important military leader?
An international armed conflict led to many human casualties that require medical assistance and to be treated fast The ICRC has deployed a field hospital in a conflict-affected area. Due to...
11 Sep, 2023
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