| [613] | 1 | DVBCWCI2 ;ALB/JER-PROTOCOL EXAMINATION HISTORY FOR COLD INJURIES ;14 MARCH 2003
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 | 2 |  ;;2.7;AMIE;**52**;APR 10, 1995
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 | 3 | TXT ;
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 | 4 |  ;;
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 | 5 |  ;;  ATTACHMENT B
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 | 6 |  ;;
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 | 7 |  ;;         PROTOCOL EXAMINATION HISTORY FOR COLD INJURIES
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 | 8 |  ;;
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 | 9 |  ;; Age at present______________
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 | 10 |  ;;
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 | 11 |  ;; Age at time of cold injury________________
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 | 12 |  ;;
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 | 13 |  ;;CIRCUMSTANCES OF INJURY
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 | 14 |  ;;_______________________
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 | 15 |  ;;1. WHERE WERE YOU WHEN YOU SUFFERED A COLD INJURY?
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 | 16 |  ;;
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 | 17 |  ;;
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 | 18 |  ;;2. TYPE OF COLD INJURY (IF YOU KNOW)
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 | 19 |  ;;frostbite       __
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 | 20 |  ;;frostnip        __
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 | 21 |  ;;frozen feet     __
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 | 22 |  ;;trenchfoot      __
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 | 23 |  ;;immersion foot  __
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 | 24 |  ;;other (specify) ____________________________
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 | 25 |  ;;3. PARTS OF BODY AFFECTED BY COLD INJURY
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 | 26 |  ;;hands
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 | 27 |  ;;      left  __
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 | 28 |  ;;      right __
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 | 29 |  ;;feet
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 | 30 |  ;;      left  __
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 | 31 |  ;;      right __
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 | 32 |  ;;ears
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 | 33 |  ;;      left  __
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 | 34 |  ;;      right __
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 | 35 |  ;;cheeks
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 | 36 |  ;;      left  __
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 | 37 |  ;;      right __
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 | 38 |  ;;temples
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 | 39 |  ;;      left  __
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 | 40 |  ;;      right __
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 | 41 |  ;;nose        __
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 | 42 |  ;;other (specify)______________________________
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 | 43 |  ;;4. WHAT WAS THE APPROXIMATE DATE OF YOUR COLD INJURY?
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 | 44 |  ;;___________________________
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 | 45 |  ;;5. WHAT WERE THE CONDITIONS AT THE TIME OF THE INJURY?
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 | 46 |  ;;   Weather_________________________________
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 | 47 |  ;;   Temperature_____________________________
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 | 48 |  ;;   Length of your exposure
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 | 49 |  ;;          minutes   __
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 | 50 |  ;;          hours     __
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 | 51 |  ;;          days      __
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 | 52 |  ;;          weeks     __
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 | 53 |  ;;   Wet or dry______________________________
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 | 54 |  ;;   Activity of unit at time of exposure______________________________
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 | 55 |  ;;6. HOW DID YOU BECOME AWARE THAT YOU HAD SUFFERED A COLD INJURY?
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 | 56 |  ;;
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 | 57 |  ;;
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 | 58 |  ;;7. WHAT WERE YOUR SYMPTOMS AT THE TIME OF THE INJURY?
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 | 59 |  ;;      pain                                                   ___
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 | 60 |  ;;      swelling                                               ___
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 | 61 |  ;;      discoloration-white,red,blue,black                     ___
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 | 62 |  ;;      blisters                                               ___
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 | 63 |  ;;      tissue loss, loss of toes or fingers or parts of them  ___
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 | 64 |  ;;      numbness, tingling                                     ___
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 | 65 |  ;;      stiffness                                              ___
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 | 66 |  ;;      weakness                                               ___
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 | 67 |  ;;      other (specify) ____________________________________ 
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 | 68 |  ;;
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 | 69 |  ;;TREATMENT
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 | 70 |  ;;_________
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 | 71 |  ;;8. DID YOU SEEK OR RECEIVE TREATMENT AT THE TIME OF THE INJURY? 
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 | 72 |  ;;          yes      __                     no     __
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 | 73 |  ;;If yes
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 | 74 |  ;;     Where were you treated?
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 | 75 |  ;;            Hospital         yes  __               no   __
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 | 76 |  ;;            Aid station      yes  __               no   __
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 | 77 |  ;;            In the field     yes  __               no   __
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 | 78 |  ;;            Other (specify)  ___________________________
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 | 79 |  ;;     If hospitalized, where and for how long?________________________
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 | 80 |  ;;     ________________________________________________________________
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 | 81 |  ;;     Who treated you?
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 | 82 |  ;;            Doctor           yes ___               no   __
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 | 83 |  ;;            Nurse            yes ___               no   __
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 | 84 |  ;;            Medic            yes ___               no   __
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 | 85 |  ;;            Comrades         yes ___               no   __
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 | 86 |  ;;            Self             yes ___               no   __
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 | 87 |  ;;            Other (specify) _______________________________
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 | 88 |  ;;     How were you treated?
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 | 89 |  ;;            Bedrest          yes ___               no   __
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 | 90 |  ;;            Surgery          yes ___               no   __
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 | 91 |  ;;            Medicines        yes ___               no   __
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 | 92 |  ;;            Other (specify)  yes _________________________
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 | 93 |  ;;            No treatment     yes ___               no   __
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 | 94 |  ;;9. AFTER YOUR COLD INJURY, WERE YOU RELIEVED FROM DUTY?
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 | 95 |  ;;                             yes ___               no   __
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 | 96 |  ;;  If yes, did you return to duty?
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 | 97 |  ;;                             yes ___               no   __
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 | 98 |  ;;  If yes, how long after the injury?
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 | 99 |  ;;           hours              ___
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 | 100 |  ;;           days               ___
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 | 101 |  ;;           weeks              ___
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 | 102 |  ;;           months             ___
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 | 103 |  ;;           other (specify)    ____________________________
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 | 104 |  ;;10. THE ACUTE INJURY
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 | 105 |  ;;   How long did the symptoms last?
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 | 106 |  ;;           hours              ___
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 | 107 |  ;;           days               ___
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 | 108 |  ;;           weeks              ___
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 | 109 |  ;;           months             ___
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 | 110 |  ;;           other (specify)    ____________________________
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 | 111 |  ;;   Did the appearance of injured parts return to normal?
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 | 112 |  ;;                             yes ___               no   __
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 | 113 |  ;;   If yes, how long did that take?
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 | 114 |  ;;         hours                ___
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 | 115 |  ;;         days                 ___
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 | 116 |  ;;         weeks                ___
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 | 117 |  ;;         months               ___
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 | 118 |  ;;         other (specify)      _________________________________
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 | 119 |  ;;    Were you left with any scars?
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 | 120 |  ;;               yes ___                         no ___
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 | 121 |  ;;        If yes, where? Please describe_______________________________
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 | 122 |  ;;11. DID OTHERS IN YOUR UNIT ALSO HAVE COLD INJURIES?
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 | 123 |  ;;               yes ___                         no ___
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 | 124 |  ;;        If yes, how many?_________________
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 | 125 |  ;;        What type of problems did they have?
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 | 126 |  ;;
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 | 127 |  ;;
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 | 128 |  ;;12. HAVE YOU HAD ANY OTHER COLD INJURIES?
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 | 129 |  ;;               yes ___                         no ___
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 | 130 |  ;;    If yes:
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 | 131 |  ;;              In service            ___
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 | 132 |  ;;              Before service        ___
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 | 133 |  ;;              After service         ___
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 | 134 |  ;;    Please describe.
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 | 135 |  ;;
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 | 136 |  ;;
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 | 137 |  ;;13. DID ANY SYMPTOMS REMAIN AFTER THE INJURED PART WAS HEALED?
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 | 138 |  ;; If yes:
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 | 139 |  ;;        a. Pain                                       ___
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 | 140 |  ;;                when
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 | 141 |  ;;                      all the time                    ___
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 | 142 |  ;;                      worse in cold weather           ___
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 | 143 |  ;;                      worse at night                  ___
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 | 144 |  ;;                      other (specify) ___________________
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 | 145 |  ;;                where
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 | 146 |  ;;                      tips of fingers or toes         ___
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 | 147 |  ;;                      in joints of fingers or toes    ___
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 | 148 |  ;;                      in arches of feet               ___
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 | 149 |  ;;                      in legs                         ___
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 | 150 |  ;;                      all over affected parts         ___
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 | 151 |  ;;                      other (specify) ___________________
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 | 152 |  ;;                Type of pain
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 | 153 |  ;;                      sharp                           ___
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 | 154 |  ;;                      dull                            ___
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 | 155 |  ;;                      burning                         ___
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 | 156 |  ;;                      heaviness                       ___
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 | 157 |  ;;                      other (specify) ___________________
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 | 158 |  ;;        b. Numbness                                   ___
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 | 159 |  ;;        c. Tingling or pins and needles feeling       ___
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 | 160 |  ;;        d. Weakness of hands, feet, legs              ___
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 | 161 |  ;;        e, Swelling                                   ___
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 | 162 |  ;;        f. Changes in color of affected parts         ___
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 | 163 |  ;;        g. Sensitive to cold                          ___
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 | 164 |  ;;        h. Excessive sweating of feet or
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 | 165 |  ;;               other affected parts                   ___
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 | 166 |  ;;        i. Fungus infection (athlete's foot, for
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 | 167 |  ;;               example)                               ___
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 | 168 |  ;;        j. Ulcers of injured parts                    ___
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 | 169 |  ;;        k. Misshapen nails                            ___
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 | 170 |  ;;        l. Breakdown of skin of injured parts         ___
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 | 171 |  ;;        m. Decrease or loss of sensation              ___
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 | 172 |  ;;        n. Change in thickness of skin of affected
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 | 173 |  ;;               parts (thicker or thinner)             ___
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 | 174 |  ;;        o. Skin cancer diagnosed in affected area     ___
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 | 175 |  ;;        p. Arthritis diagnosed in affected area       ___
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 | 176 |  ;;        q. Other (specify) ______________________________
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 | 177 |  ;;
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 | 178 |  ;;AFTER SERVICE
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 | 179 |  ;;_____________
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 | 180 |  ;;14. DID YOU TAKE ANY SPECIAL PRECAUTIONS OR MAKE CHANGES IN YOUR LIFE 
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 | 181 |  ;;OR LIFESTYLE AFTER SERVICE SPECIFICALLY BECAUSE OF THE COLD INJURY? 
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 | 182 |  ;;PLEASE EXPLAIN.
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 | 183 |  ;;
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 | 184 |  ;;
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 | 185 |  ;;15. OCCUPATIONAL EFFECTS
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 | 186 |  ;; What was your occupation prior to service?
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 | 187 |  ;;
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 | 188 |  ;; How long did you have that job?
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 | 189 |  ;;
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 | 190 |  ;; What was your occupation after service?
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 | 191 |  ;;
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 | 192 |  ;; How long did you have that job?
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 | 193 |  ;;
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 | 194 |  ;; Did the cold injury have any effect on your work?
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 | 195 |  ;;                           yes ___                       no ___
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 | 196 |  ;; If yes, what was the effect?
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 | 197 |  ;;
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 | 198 |  ;;
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 | 199 |  ;;16. TREATMENT AFTER SERVICE
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 | 200 |  ;; Did you receive any treatment after service for problems that you 
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 | 201 |  ;; felt were related to the cold injury?
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 | 202 |  ;;                    yes ___                    no ___
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 | 203 |  ;; If yes, what were you treated for?
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 | 204 |  ;;
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 | 205 |  ;; Where were you treated?
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 | 206 |  ;;
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 | 207 |  ;; When?
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 | 208 |  ;;
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 | 209 |  ;;CURRENT SITUATION AND TREATMENT
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 | 210 |  ;;_______________________________
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 | 211 |  ;;17. HAVE YOU DISCUSSED YOUR COLD INJURY WITH YOUR CURRENT DOCTORS?
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 | 212 |  ;;             yes ___                      no ___
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 | 213 |  ;; If yes, have they recommended or prescribed any treatment, special
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 | 214 |  ;; foot care, etc.?
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 | 215 |  ;;             yes ___                      no ___
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 | 216 |  ;;18. ARE YOU RECEIVING ANY TREATMENT NOW FOR PROBLEMS YOU BELIEVE ARE
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 | 217 |  ;;RELATED TO THE COLD INJURY?
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 | 218 |  ;;             yes ___                      no ___
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 | 219 |  ;; What is the treatment?
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 | 220 |  ;;
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 | 221 |  ;;
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 | 222 |  ;; Where are you being treated?
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 | 223 |  ;;
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 | 224 |  ;;
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 | 225 |  ;;19. WHAT DO YOU BELIEVE IS THE MAJOR PROBLEM YOUR COLD INJURY IS
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 | 226 |  ;;CAUSING YOU NOW?
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 | 227 |  ;;
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 | 228 |  ;;
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 | 229 |  ;;
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 | 230 |  ;;20. IS THERE ANYTHING ELSE YOU WOULD LIKE US TO KNOW ABOUT YOUR COLD
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 | 231 |  ;;INJURY OR ITS AFTEREFFECTS?
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 | 232 |  ;;                 yes ___                       no ___
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 | 233 |  ;; If yes, please explain.
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 | 234 |  ;;
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 | 235 |  ;;
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 | 236 |  ;;21. ARE THERE ANY QUESTIONS YOU HAVE FOR YOUR DOCTOR ABOUT THE
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 | 237 |  ;;EFFECTS OF YOUR COLD INJURY
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 | 238 |  ;;                 yes ___                       no ___
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 | 239 |  ;; If yes, please explain.
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 | 240 |  ;;
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 | 241 |  ;;
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 | 242 |  ;;
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 | 243 |  ;;
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 | 244 |  ;;22. HOW WOULD YOU DESCRIBE YOUR OVERALL STATE OF HEALTH AT PRESENT?
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 | 245 |  ;;
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 | 246 |  ;; Briefly describe any problems you have other than the effects of cold injury.
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 | 247 |  ;;
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 | 248 |  ;;
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 | 249 |  ;;
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 | 250 |  ;;
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 | 251 |  ;;  Signed:______________________________________Date:_______________
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 | 252 |  ;;END
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