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| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| What is TCCC? | Tactical Combat Casualty Care |
| What are the steps in TCCC? | 1. Care under fire 2. Tactical field care 3. Combat casualty evacuation care |
| What is a CCP? | Casualty collection point |
| What is a CASEVAC? | Casualty Evacuation in Non-Medical Vehicle or Aircraft |
| When would you not render first aid to a casualty? | If doing so would put your life in danger or the casualty shows no signs of life |
| In combat, what is the biggest threat to a casualty’s life? | bleeding |
| How do you determine a casualty’s level of consciousness? | A – Alert, V – Responds to voice, P – Responds to pain, U – unconscious |
| What is CPR? | Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation – used to restore heartbeat |
| What is a FMC? | Field Medical Card |
| When would you not loosen clothing? | chemical environment or clothing is stuck to the wound |
| What are the four types of burns? | C-Chemical, E-Electric, L-Laser, T-Thermal HINT* Remember the acronym CELT |
| What are the three categories of heat injury? | Heat cramps, heat exhaustion, heatstroke |
| What are the two methods for opening the airway? | Head tilt/chin lift method and Jaw thrust |
| When would you not use the head tilt/chin lift method? | Suspected neck or spinal injury |
| What is self aid? | Emergency treatment applied to one’s self |
| What is the object of first aid? | To control bleeding, overcome shock, relieve pain, prevent infection *HINT* Remember the acronym TORP |
| What publication covers first aid? | TC 4-02.1 |
| What is first aid? | Care rendered to a casualty prior to the arrival of medical personnel |
| What is the unique feature of type “O” blood? | Universal donor |
| How high above an injury should you apply a tourniquet? | 2-4 inches |
| Should a casualty eat or drink? | No |
| What are the two types of fractures? | Open (compound), Closed (simple) |
| What is the basic principle when splinting fractures? | Splint it as it lies |
| What are the three types of bleeding? | Arterial, Venous, Capillary *HINT* Remember AVC |
| Name 4 common points for checking pulse. | side of neck (carotid), ankle (dorsalis pedis), wrist (radial), groin (femoral) |
| What is the treatment for shock? | PELCRN – 1. Position the casualty on their back 2. elevate the legs 3. loosen clothing at neck or waist 4. climatize 5. reassure 6. notify medical personnel |
| What are the eight steps for evaluating a casualty? | Responsiveness, Breathing, Pulse, Bleeding, Shock, Fractures, Burns, Head injury |
| Describe the 9 Line Medevac. | Line 1. Location of the pick-up site. Line 2. Radio frequency, call sign, and suffix. Line 3. Number of patients by precedence: A – Urgent B – Urgent Surgical C – Priority D – Routine E – Convenience Line 4. Special equipment required: A – |
| Which lines must be given before the helicopter can get in the air? | Lines 1-5 |
| What is the difference between patient classifications in the MEDEVAC? | Urgent – 2 hours, Urgent Surgical – 2 hours, Requires surgical intervention, Priority – 4 hours, Routine – 24 hours, Convenience – matter of convenience than medical necessity |
| What does the acronym COLD stand for? | Keep it Clean, Avoid Overdressing, wear clothing Loose, and Keep clothing Dry |
| What is the best medicine on the battlefield? | fire superiority |
| What is a DD Form 1380 and what is it used for? | A: Tactical Combat Casualty Care (TCCC) Card, to record injuries and treatments performed on a patient as they move through the roles of medical care |
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