Army Action Plan: Standard Operating Procedures for Medical Care at Camp 5 at the Detainee Hospital at Guantanamo Bay.
DETAINEE HOSPITAL SOP NO: 070
GUANTANAMO BAY, CUBA
Title: MEDICAL CARE AT CAMP 5
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Effective Date: 1 May 04
SCOPE: Detention Hospital
L Overview
The Detention Hospital provides medical officers and a pool of "special duty" corpsman to care for detainees at Camp 5. Detainees conthme to receive quality health care. They are offered sick call every other day, issued medications, and provided appropriate preventive services.
Additionally, emergency coverage is provided twenty-four hours per day, seven days per week.
Delta Clinic serves as the Point of Contact for all medical issues. A qualified nurse and team of corpsmen staff the clinic seven days a week. Medical officers are either in camp or on call. The Detention Hospital or Detainee Acute Care Unit is available for detainees requiring in-patient care.
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An urgent condition is one in which the patient demonstrates an altered mental status or has suffered significant trauma and could become unstable if care is not provided (within 24 hours). 0.14)
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Routine cases include everything else, and will be seen within 48 hours. Blood on a tissue does not equate to hemorrhage, and will be seen routinely.
A Mass is any of injuries or illnesses that exceeds the ability of the staff on hand.
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VII. References
JDOO SOP for Camp 5 Mass Casualty SOP, Detention Hospital 025
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STANDARD OPERATING PROCEDURES
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