h. Record Treatment. Record the casualty's signs and symptoms and the
treatment given on a DD Form 1380, U.S. Field Medical Card. Include the area the
casualty was working, when the itching and rash appeared, and whether or not the skin
was exposed. If the casualty is evacuated, attach the card to his clothing. If he is
returned to duty, forward the card through proper channels.
i. Evacuate the Casualty/Return Casualty to Duty. Evacuate casualties
showing signs of respiratory distress and/or anaphylactic shock. Casualties with severe
rash on the face or genitals may require evacuation. Other casualties can be returned
to duty.
(1) Casualties can be returned either to full duty or to limited duty depending
upon their reaction to the urushiol.
(2) Monitor casualties returned to duty. If secondary infection occurs,
evacuate the casualty to a medical treatment facility for examination and treatment.
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