During Nurses Week, Nurse Advice Line emphasizes value to moms in the military

During Nurses Week, Nurse Advice Line emphasizes value to moms in the military

During Nurses Week, Nurse Advice Line emphasizes value to moms in the military

It was supposed to be a happy family reunion and a chance for the grandparents to meet the new baby. But the baby was unusually fussy, even for a two week old. The grandfather decided this was more than newborn restlessness and reached out for help. “The retired Navy captain decided to call the Nurse Advice Line,” said Regina Julian, the primary manager for the line, a service for all Military Health System beneficiaries that lets patients talk directly with a nurse who evaluates their conditions and gives advice ranging from self-care to an immediate emergency room visit, 24 hours a day, seven days a week. Read More ...

Embassy guards learn tactical combat casualty care

The focus for many soldiers in Europe supporting Operation Atlantic Resolve leans heavily on military interoperability training with North Atlantic Treaty Organization allies. In the midst of building these bonds, other lesser-known facets of the continuous operation also contribute to the collective security of our NATO counterparts. Members of the Latvian local guard force for the U.S. embassy learned the consistent American military presence also has medical knowledge to offer. Read More ...