TCCC exam 2023 with 100% correct answers
what are the 4 things that make TCCC better? 1. improved personal protective equipment 2. tactical combat casualty care 3. faster evacuation time 4. better trained medics what is the new standard of care for managing trauma on the battlefield? TCCC what branches use TCCC army, navy, air force, marines, and coast guard about what percent of combat deaths occur before they reach medical? 90% what are the two combat medical training for civilians emergency medical technician advanced trauma life support how many deaths occurred in vietnam due to hemorrhaging from extremity wounds 2,500 what are the three TCCC approach 1. Identify the causes of preventable death on the battlefield 2. Addresses them aggressively 3. Combine good medicine with good tactics how do people die in ground combat? hemorrhage from extremity wounds, tension pneumothorax, airway trauma what are the five causes of preventable death on the battlefield today? 1. hemorrhage from extremity wounds 2. Junctional hemorrhage 3. Non-compressible hemorrhage 4. Tension pneumothorax 5. Airway problems what are the three objectives of TCCC 1. Treat the casualty 2. Prevent additional casualties 3. Complete the mission how are changes made in TCCC the committee on tactical combat casualty care doing the (blank) thing at the (blank) time is critical RIGHT thing at the RIGHT time what are the three phases of care in TCCC 1. care under fire 2. tactical field care 3. tactical evacuation care care under fire the care rendered by the first responder or combatant at the scene of the injury while they are still under effective hostile fire
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