Field Craft 1 Questions With Complete Solutions

% of deaths occurring prehospital correct answer: 87.3% combat deaths 75.7% classified as non-survivable 24.3% died from potentially survivable deaths % of deaths attributed to hemorrhage correct answer: 90% 13.5% due to extremity hemorrhage 19.2% junctional wounds 67.3% truncal hemorrhage Wound Data correct answer: 60% extremities 25% head and neck region 9%torso tactical indications for spinal mobilization: correct answer: 1) motor vehicle crashes 2) falls from greater than 15ft 3) IED blast involving a MRAP vehicle When to do CPR in Combat environment correct answer: hypothermia, near-drowning, electrocution primary blast injury correct answer: Caused by the blast overpressure or wave from an explosion. Damage to hollow organs(rupturing them) secondary blast injury correct answer: Caused by debris or shrapnel from the explosion tertiary blast injury correct answer: casualty is blown into a solid object such as wall or vehicle and suffers blunt trauma inhalation burns in a blast injury correct answer: greatest concern is airway edema resulting in inadequate airway #1 obstacle for care on battlefield correct answer: enemy fire what takes precedence over medical care? correct answer: the mission who decides if casualties will be evacuated? correct answer: tactical leader What does "X" refer to? correct answer: "X" refers to place where casualty when down or was wounded in battle Mild to moderate pain (meds) (casualty still able to fight) correct answer: combat wound medication pack: Tylenol-650mg bilayer caplet, 2 PO every 8hrs Meloxicam-15mg PO once a day moderate to severe pain (meds) (casualty IS NOT in shock or resp distress AND casualty is not at risk for those) correct answer: oral transmucosal fentanyl citrate (OTFC) 800ug -place lozenge between the cheek and the gum -to not bite or chew lozenge moderate to severe pain (meds) (casualty IS in hemorrhagic shock or resp distress OR sig risk of those conditions) correct answer: ketamine 50mg IM or IN OR 20mg slow IV push -repeat doses q30min prn for IM or IN -repeat doses q20min prn for IV or IO -End points: control the pain or developmen