CMC-TCCC Exam with accurate detailed answers

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CMC-TCCC Exam with accurate detailed answers || || || || ||




Leading causes of preventable death in combat trauma - ✔✔Massive Hemorrhage (Extremity,
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Junctional), Tension Pneumothorax, Airway Trauma/Obstruction || || || ||




TCCC phases of care - ✔✔Care Under Fire (CUF)
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Tactical Field Care (TFC) || || ||




Tactical Evacuation Care (TACEVAC) || || ||




Can the principles of TCCC be applied to non combat settings? - ✔✔Yes. Motor Vehicle
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Accidents, Active Shooter, Workplace Accident. || || || ||




Roles and Responsibilities: All Service Members (ASM) - ✔✔Identify and control bleeding,
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Assess casualty using MARCH, Seek help as directed
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Roles and Responsibilities: Combat LifeSaver (CLS) - ✔✔Suppress hostile enemy fire, perform
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assessment and treat using MARCH PAWS, assist the Combat Medic Corpsman (CMC) as
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directed


Roles and Responsibilites: Combat Medic Corpsman (CMC) - ✔✔Suppress hostile enemy fire,
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assume primary role in performing casualty assessment using MARCH PAWS, Manage
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emergency response using all available responders, Reassess casualties and communicate with
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TACEVAC medical personnel. || ||




Key Factors influencing TCCC - ✔✔Hostile fire
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Tactical considerations ||




Wound patterns ||




Environmental considerations ||




First responder training and experience
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Equipment contstraints ||




Evacuation delays ||




Importance of TCCC training - ✔✔Lowest rate of preventable death in history
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Three Objectives of TCCC - ✔✔Treat the Casualty
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Prevent additional casualties
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Complete the Mission || ||




Ways to stay up to date with TCCC - ✔✔Quarterly reviewed TCCC Guidelines
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Using training content from deployedmedicine.com
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What is the most essential treatment task in Care Under Fire (CUF) - ✔✔Applying a limb
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tourniquet to control massive bleeding
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What is every responder's role in Care Under Fire (CUF) - ✔✔suppress hostile fire/establish
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scene safety, assist in self aid, assist in moving casualties, if feasible.
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What does MARCH PAWS stand for - ✔✔M-Massive Bleeding
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A-Airway
R-Respirations
C-Circulation
H-Hypothermia and Head Injury || || ||




P-Pain
A-Antibiotics
W-Wounds
S-Splints

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Joint First Aid Kit (JFAK) contents should be capable of treating what parts of MARCHPAWS -
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✔✔M-Massive Bleeding ||




A-Airway
R-Respirations
P-Pain
A-Antibiotics
W-Wounds


Combat LifeSaver (CLS) bag contents should be capable of treating what part of MARCHPAWS
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- ✔✔M-Massive Bleeding
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A-Airway
R-Respirations
C-Circulation
H-Hypothermia and Head Injury || || ||




P-Pain
A-Antibiotics
W-Wounds
S-Splints


Combat Medic Corpsman (CMC) bag contents should be capable of treating what part of
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MARCHPAWS with more advanced interventions - ✔✔M-Massive Bleeding
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A-Airway
R-Respirations
C-Circulation
H-Hypothermia and Head Injury || || ||




P-Pain
A-Antibiotics
W-Wounds

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S-Splints


When should you inspect your JFAK, CLS bag or CMC bag - ✔✔Before, during and after all
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training events and missions || || ||




What is the first step in Care Under Fire (CUF) - ✔✔Return fire and take cover
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What steps are taken in Care Under Fire (CUF) before engaging with a casualty - ✔✔1. Return
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fire and take cover.
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2. Direct the casualty to remain engaged as a combatant if appropriate.
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3. Direct the casualty to move to cover and apply self-aid if able.
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4. Try to keep the casualty from sustaining additional wounds.
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5. Stop life-threatening extremity hemorrhage with a tourniquet if tactically feasible.
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6. Move the casualty to cover, if the casualty is unable to move.
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Role of fire superiority - ✔✔Return fire and take cover
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Gain fire superiority
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Four major areas for action in Care Under Fire (CUF) - ✔✔1. Scene Safety
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2. Casualty Movement
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3. Stop Life Threatening External Hemorrhage
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4. Proper Communication
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What is the only medical intervention that may be performed in Care Under Fire (CUF) - ✔✔A
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CoTCCC recommended limb tourniquet placed "high and tight" || || || || || || ||




What is the most frequent cause of preventable death on the battlefield - ✔✔Extremity
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Hemorrhage