TCCC Pre Test 2026 with all Correct & 100% Verified
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A Combat Gauze dressing is used for? ✔Correct Answer-Control of severe external bleeding
not amendable to tourniquet use
TCCC requires combat personal to: ✔Correct Answer-Combine good medicine with good
tactics on the battlefield
A casualty has suffered a gunshot wound to the chest. As you watch him, he is having more and
more trouble with his breathing. What is the best next step? ✔Correct Answer-Needle
decompression for the suspected tension pneumothorax
In Tactical Field Care, you are treating a casualty with a gunshot wound to his lower jaw which
severely disrupts the oropharyngeal anatomy. He suddenly develops complete airway
obstruction, struggles briefly, and loses consciousness. What is the airway intervention of choice
at this point? ✔Correct Answer-Surgical airway using the Cric-Key technique
Giving casualties with hemorrhagic shock from noncompressible hemorrhage large volumes of
crystalloid fluid (such as normal saline or lactated ringers) is most likely to: ✔Correct Answer-
Cause them to bleed to death
To be MOST effective at preventing infections, moxiflocacin should be given when after
wounding? ✔Correct Answer-As soon as possible
Which of the following four casualties has the greatest need for an emergent CASEVAC?
✔Correct Answer-A casualty who was shot in the abdomen and who now has an absent radial
pulse
Which of the following does NOT make the TBI worse? ✔Correct Answer-Ketamine analgesia
As a corpsman caring for casualties in the TFC phase of care and using the MARCH algorithm,
you are confronted with the following four casualties. Which one should be cared for first?
✔Correct Answer-Casualty C - heavy bleeding from a thigh wound
A common side effect of ketamine given at the TCCC-recommended analgesic dose is?
✔Correct Answer-Cardiac function is stimulated
What is the recommended initial dose of fentanyl (OTFC) in TCCC? ✔Correct Answer-800 ug
, The preferred pain medication for someone who has wounds that are moderately painful but
not life-threatening and that do not keep him from functioning effectively as a combatant?
✔Correct Answer-Meloxicam and Tylenol ER
The preferred antibiotic in the Tactical Field Care phase is moxifloxacin. This medicine is
preferred because it: ✔Correct Answer-is effective against most bacteria
Which of the following statements is NOT true? ✔Correct Answer-All combat wounds produce
severe pain
What is the main thing that you do NOT want to do for a casualty with a suspected penetrating
eye energy? ✔Correct Answer-Apply an eye patch to keep gentle pressure on the injured
globe.
The best battlefield indicators of shock during Tactical Field Care are: ✔Correct Answer-State
of consciousness and quality of the radial pulse
A casualty has sustained a gunshot wound to the face. He is conscious and maintaining his
airway by sitting up and leaning forward. A corpsman arrives on the scene. How should the
casualty's airway be managed? ✔Correct Answer-Allow him to continue to sit up and lean
forward as care is rendered
One of the leading causes of late complications and death in combat casualties is: ✔Correct
Answer-Infection
What is the best quick check for an adequate airway? ✔Correct Answer-Ask a question that
requires a verbal response from the casualty
Inadequate battlefield analgesia is bad because: ✔Correct Answer-Combat casualties should
have their pain relieved as quickly as possible
Administering large quantities of crystalloid fluids to a casualty who has bleeding sites inside the
chest or abdomen may worsen his or her hemorrhage by: ✔Correct Answer-Diluting clotting
factors or by interfering with clot formation at the bleeding site
In an adult male, what level of blood loss is likely to be associated with death from hemorrhagic
shock? ✔Correct Answer-2.5 liters
Which of the following is a good reason to give a casualty OTFC? ✔Correct Answer-He has
severe pain but is not in danger of shock
Why is meloxicam (Mobic) preferred over other non-steroidal anti-inflammatory medications
such as aspirin and ibuprofen? ✔Correct Answer-It does not interfere with platelet function
Answers |Latest Version |Already Graded A+
A Combat Gauze dressing is used for? ✔Correct Answer-Control of severe external bleeding
not amendable to tourniquet use
TCCC requires combat personal to: ✔Correct Answer-Combine good medicine with good
tactics on the battlefield
A casualty has suffered a gunshot wound to the chest. As you watch him, he is having more and
more trouble with his breathing. What is the best next step? ✔Correct Answer-Needle
decompression for the suspected tension pneumothorax
In Tactical Field Care, you are treating a casualty with a gunshot wound to his lower jaw which
severely disrupts the oropharyngeal anatomy. He suddenly develops complete airway
obstruction, struggles briefly, and loses consciousness. What is the airway intervention of choice
at this point? ✔Correct Answer-Surgical airway using the Cric-Key technique
Giving casualties with hemorrhagic shock from noncompressible hemorrhage large volumes of
crystalloid fluid (such as normal saline or lactated ringers) is most likely to: ✔Correct Answer-
Cause them to bleed to death
To be MOST effective at preventing infections, moxiflocacin should be given when after
wounding? ✔Correct Answer-As soon as possible
Which of the following four casualties has the greatest need for an emergent CASEVAC?
✔Correct Answer-A casualty who was shot in the abdomen and who now has an absent radial
pulse
Which of the following does NOT make the TBI worse? ✔Correct Answer-Ketamine analgesia
As a corpsman caring for casualties in the TFC phase of care and using the MARCH algorithm,
you are confronted with the following four casualties. Which one should be cared for first?
✔Correct Answer-Casualty C - heavy bleeding from a thigh wound
A common side effect of ketamine given at the TCCC-recommended analgesic dose is?
✔Correct Answer-Cardiac function is stimulated
What is the recommended initial dose of fentanyl (OTFC) in TCCC? ✔Correct Answer-800 ug
, The preferred pain medication for someone who has wounds that are moderately painful but
not life-threatening and that do not keep him from functioning effectively as a combatant?
✔Correct Answer-Meloxicam and Tylenol ER
The preferred antibiotic in the Tactical Field Care phase is moxifloxacin. This medicine is
preferred because it: ✔Correct Answer-is effective against most bacteria
Which of the following statements is NOT true? ✔Correct Answer-All combat wounds produce
severe pain
What is the main thing that you do NOT want to do for a casualty with a suspected penetrating
eye energy? ✔Correct Answer-Apply an eye patch to keep gentle pressure on the injured
globe.
The best battlefield indicators of shock during Tactical Field Care are: ✔Correct Answer-State
of consciousness and quality of the radial pulse
A casualty has sustained a gunshot wound to the face. He is conscious and maintaining his
airway by sitting up and leaning forward. A corpsman arrives on the scene. How should the
casualty's airway be managed? ✔Correct Answer-Allow him to continue to sit up and lean
forward as care is rendered
One of the leading causes of late complications and death in combat casualties is: ✔Correct
Answer-Infection
What is the best quick check for an adequate airway? ✔Correct Answer-Ask a question that
requires a verbal response from the casualty
Inadequate battlefield analgesia is bad because: ✔Correct Answer-Combat casualties should
have their pain relieved as quickly as possible
Administering large quantities of crystalloid fluids to a casualty who has bleeding sites inside the
chest or abdomen may worsen his or her hemorrhage by: ✔Correct Answer-Diluting clotting
factors or by interfering with clot formation at the bleeding site
In an adult male, what level of blood loss is likely to be associated with death from hemorrhagic
shock? ✔Correct Answer-2.5 liters
Which of the following is a good reason to give a casualty OTFC? ✔Correct Answer-He has
severe pain but is not in danger of shock
Why is meloxicam (Mobic) preferred over other non-steroidal anti-inflammatory medications
such as aspirin and ibuprofen? ✔Correct Answer-It does not interfere with platelet function
