NAVY HOSPITAL CORPSMAN, HCB
TEST 1 2025 QUESTIONS AND
ANSWERS
Surgeon Steward - ....ANSWER ...-First enlisted rate requiring specific
qualification
Article 16 - ....ANSWER ...-A convenient place shall be set apart for sick or
hurt men
Ship's Surgeon - ....ANSWER ...-trained physician
surgeon's mate - ....ANSWER ...-usually a physician but subordinate to
surgeon
March 2, 1799 - ....ANSWER ...-Congress mandated that newly
commissioned sailing warships contain a 'cockpit' or sickbay
Loblolly Boys - ....ANSWER ...-Classified as a rate 1814
maintained cleanliness
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, provided water and containers to hold amputated limbs
filled containers of coal to heat tar used in hemorrhage control
filled sand buckets for blood soaked floors
when did loblolly boys serve? - ....ANSWER ...-quasi-war with france 1797-
1800
barbary war 1801-1805
Loblolly Boys of Distinction - ....ANSWER ...-John Wall (first Loblolly boy)
John Domyn (first Loblolly POW)
Joseph Anderson (first African American Loblolly boy)
The Surgeon Steward title was used from the age of ___________
______________ to the end of the Civil War (_____-______) -
....ANSWER ...-american expansion; 1820-1865
Baymen (1870s-1898) - ....ANSWER ...-Replaces nurse, one who manned
the sick bay in 1873
Apothecaries of distinction - ....ANSWER ...-Cornelius O' Leary - father of
corspmans, 38 yrs
Robert Stanley - 1st medal of honor for hospital corps
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TEST 1 2025 QUESTIONS AND
ANSWERS
Surgeon Steward - ....ANSWER ...-First enlisted rate requiring specific
qualification
Article 16 - ....ANSWER ...-A convenient place shall be set apart for sick or
hurt men
Ship's Surgeon - ....ANSWER ...-trained physician
surgeon's mate - ....ANSWER ...-usually a physician but subordinate to
surgeon
March 2, 1799 - ....ANSWER ...-Congress mandated that newly
commissioned sailing warships contain a 'cockpit' or sickbay
Loblolly Boys - ....ANSWER ...-Classified as a rate 1814
maintained cleanliness
....COPYRIGHT ©️ 2025 ALL RIGHTS RESERVED...TRUSTED & VERIFIED 1
, provided water and containers to hold amputated limbs
filled containers of coal to heat tar used in hemorrhage control
filled sand buckets for blood soaked floors
when did loblolly boys serve? - ....ANSWER ...-quasi-war with france 1797-
1800
barbary war 1801-1805
Loblolly Boys of Distinction - ....ANSWER ...-John Wall (first Loblolly boy)
John Domyn (first Loblolly POW)
Joseph Anderson (first African American Loblolly boy)
The Surgeon Steward title was used from the age of ___________
______________ to the end of the Civil War (_____-______) -
....ANSWER ...-american expansion; 1820-1865
Baymen (1870s-1898) - ....ANSWER ...-Replaces nurse, one who manned
the sick bay in 1873
Apothecaries of distinction - ....ANSWER ...-Cornelius O' Leary - father of
corspmans, 38 yrs
Robert Stanley - 1st medal of honor for hospital corps
....COPYRIGHT ©️ 2025 ALL RIGHTS RESERVED...TRUSTED & VERIFIED 2