U.S. Air Force Maj. Virginia Dunn, a native of Indianapolis, the Intensive Care Unit officer in charge, sets up a patient’s intravenous line recently in the 934th Forward Surgical Team advanced trauma life support section at Forward Operating Base Sharana, Afghanistan recently. The 934th FST is a team of Army and Air Force medical providers who treat coalition force and Afghan casualties from the battlefield and prepare them for a higher level of care. The goal of the unit is to cut down the mortality rate of battlefield injuries by ensuring all patients see a medical provider within one hour of their time of injury. Dunn is deployed from Peterson Air Force Base, Colo.
Date Taken: | 10.09.2010 |
Date Posted: | 10.29.2010 12:22 |
Photo ID: | 334813 |
VIRIN: | 101009-F-7250L-010 |
Resolution: | 2100x1395 |
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Location: | FORWARD OPERATING BASE SHARANA, AF |
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