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This document contains a comprehensive test review with questions and answers for the Tactical Combat Casualty Care (TCCC) course. It covers all essential TCCC concepts, including the differences between civilian and military trauma care, the three phases of care (CUF, TFC, TACEVAC), the MARCH algorithm, management of preventable causes of death, junctional bleeding control, fluid resuscitation, pain management, and the 9-line MEDEVAC request. The material is structured in a question-and-answer format with graded answers, making it ideal for combat medics, corpsmen, and military medical personnel preparing for TCCC certification and field readiness.

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Test Review for TCCC Questions And Answers A Graded
What does TCCC stand for - ANS-Tactical Combat Casualty Care



What's the difference between civilian and military - ANS-Hostile fire

Darkness

Environmental extremities

Different wounding epidemiology

Limited equipment

Need for tactical maneuver

Long delays to hospital care

Different medic training and experience



What are common causes of preventable death in TCCC - ANS-Extremity hemorrhage

Junctional hemorrhage

Tension pneumothorax

Airway trauma



What are the three objectives of TCCC - ANS-Treat the casualty

Prevent additional casualties

Complete the mission



Committee on Tactical Combat Casualty Care includes _____ members from all services in the DOD and
civilian sector - ANS-42



What are the three phases of care in TCCC - ANS-Care under fire

Tactical field care

, TACEVAC care



Care under fire guidelines include - ANS-Return fire and take cover

Direct or expect casualty to remain engaged as a combatant of appropriate

Direct casualty to move to cover and apply self aide if able

Try to keep the casualty from sustaining additional wounds



Stop _____if tactically feasible - ANS-Life threatening external hemorrhage



_________ is generally best deferred until the Tactical field care phase - ANS-Airway management



The best medicine on the battlefield is - ANS-Fire superiority



Penetrating head and neck injuries _____ require C spine stabilization - ANS-DO NOT- gunshot wounds
or shrapnel



The number one medical priority in CUF is - ANS-Early control of severe hemorrhage



When in CUF apply the tourniquet - ANS-High and tight without removing the uniform



Neck or spine injuries due to blunt force trauma may require _______ stabilization - ANS-May require-
falls, fast roping injuries, motor vehicle accidents



What are some COTCCC recommended limb tourniquets - ANS-Combat application tourniquet (CAT)

Special operations forces tourniquet (SOFT-T)

Emergency and military tourniquet (EMT)

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