TCCC exam 2023 with 100% correct answers
combat gauze For a compressible/external hemorrhage not amenable to limb tourniquet use or as an adjunct to tourniquet removal, use __________ as the hemostatic dressing of choice. XStat _____ is best for deep, narrow-tract junctional wounds. 3 (optional for XStat) Hemostatic agents should be applied with at least ____ minutes of direct pressure. XStat _______ is the only hemostatic dressing that is not to be removed in the field. More of it, other hemostatic adjuncts, or trauma dressings may be applied over it. no Is cervical spine stabilization necessary for casualties who have sustained only penetrating trauma? i-gel (its gel-filled cuff avoids the need for cuff inflation and monitoring) The ________ is the preferred extraglottic airway. 14, 3.25 (2nd intercostal space, midclavicular line) For tension pneumothorax, decompress the chest with a ____-gauge, ____-inch needle D. medial to the nipple line When performing a needle D, ensure that the needle entry into the chest is NOT ___________. vented chest seal All open and/or sucking chest wounds should be treated by immediately applying a __________. supplemental oxygen (maintain an oxygen saturation 90%) Casualties with moderate/severe TBI should be given __________ when available. casualty is not in shock, it is possible to monitor the wound for bleeding, the tourniquet is not being used to control bleeding from an amputated extremity Limb tourniquets and junctional tourniquets should be converted to hemostatic or pressure dressings asap IF 3 criteria are met: 2 Every effort should be made to convert tourniquets in less than ____ hours if bleeding can be controlled with other means.
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