• Crit Care Nurs Clin North Am · Jun 2003

    Review Case Reports

    Managing critical care casualties on the Navy's hospital ships.

    • Denise Boren, Ronald Forbus, Patrice Bibeau, Robin McKenzie, and Karen McKinsey.
    • Naval Medical Center, 620 John Paul Jones Circle, Portsmouth, VA 23708-2197, USA. dmboren@mar.med.navy.mil
    • Crit Care Nurs Clin North Am. 2003 Jun 1; 15 (2): 183-91.

    AbstractIn this article, a history of the hospital ships was recounted. Recent missions were described in terms of the ship and crew's capability based on education and mock training exercises. Patient flow was described and a case scenario was presented to illustrate surgically intensive management of critical care casualties. Finally, thoughts on the future of hospital ships were discussed.

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