TECC COMPLETE QUESTIONS AND
ANSWERS GRADED A+
◉ What is the primary goal during Direct Threat Care?
Answer: Accomplish the mission with minimal casualties
◉ What is emphasized over medical care in Direct Threat Care?
Answer: Establishing tactical supremacy
◉ When is triage performed in Direct Threat Care?
Answer: It is deferred to later phases
◉ What is the primary medical intervention in Direct Threat
Care?
Answer: Tourniquet application
◉ Where should a tourniquet be placed in Direct Threat Care?
Answer: High and proximal on the limb over clothing
◉ What should a casualty do if able during Direct Threat Care?
Answer: Move to safety and apply self-aid
, ◉ What should be considered if a tourniquet is unavailable?
Answer: Direct pressure to the wound
◉ What airway intervention may be considered in Direct Threat
Care?
Answer: Positioning to protect airway
◉ What is the priority when a casualty is unresponsive in Direct
Threat Care?
Answer: Weigh risks and benefits of rescue attempt
◉ What are the goals of Indirect Threat Care?
Answer: Stabilize casualty and permit safe extraction
◉ What must be ensured before providing care in Indirect Threat
Care?
Answer: Scene safety and weapons made safe
◉ What type of interventions should not delay evacuation in
Indirect Threat Care?
Answer: Non-life-saving interventions
◉ What are the triage categories in Indirect Threat Care?
Answer: Uninjured, deceased/expectant, all others
ANSWERS GRADED A+
◉ What is the primary goal during Direct Threat Care?
Answer: Accomplish the mission with minimal casualties
◉ What is emphasized over medical care in Direct Threat Care?
Answer: Establishing tactical supremacy
◉ When is triage performed in Direct Threat Care?
Answer: It is deferred to later phases
◉ What is the primary medical intervention in Direct Threat
Care?
Answer: Tourniquet application
◉ Where should a tourniquet be placed in Direct Threat Care?
Answer: High and proximal on the limb over clothing
◉ What should a casualty do if able during Direct Threat Care?
Answer: Move to safety and apply self-aid
, ◉ What should be considered if a tourniquet is unavailable?
Answer: Direct pressure to the wound
◉ What airway intervention may be considered in Direct Threat
Care?
Answer: Positioning to protect airway
◉ What is the priority when a casualty is unresponsive in Direct
Threat Care?
Answer: Weigh risks and benefits of rescue attempt
◉ What are the goals of Indirect Threat Care?
Answer: Stabilize casualty and permit safe extraction
◉ What must be ensured before providing care in Indirect Threat
Care?
Answer: Scene safety and weapons made safe
◉ What type of interventions should not delay evacuation in
Indirect Threat Care?
Answer: Non-life-saving interventions
◉ What are the triage categories in Indirect Threat Care?
Answer: Uninjured, deceased/expectant, all others