68W10 FC1 REAL EXAM QUESTIONS WITH ANSWERS | VERIFIED

68W10 FC1 REAL EXAM QUESTIONS WITH ANSWERS | VERIFIED What percentage of combat fatalities are survivable by early intervention with combat medic tasks and rapid evacuation to a surgical facility ? - ANSWER 24% What is the leading cause of preventable death on the battlefield?! - ANSWER Hemorrahge What percentage of head or neck injuries require immobilization?! - ANSWER 1.4% When would you consider spinal precautions for a combat casualty?! - ANSWER -Motor vehicle crashes -Falls greater than 15 feet -IED blast involving a MRAP vehicle: studies have shown that personel riding inside a MRAP during an IED blast sustain a high percentage of spinal fractures When would you perform CPR in a combat environment?! - ANSWER For non-traumatic disorders: hypothermia, neardrowning or electrocution, or if your casualty was alive and lost vital signs en-route to a MTF What are primary blast injuries?! - ANSWER -Injuries casued by the blast overpressure (pressure wave) from the explosion -Expect to find damage to hollow organs: lungs, colon, stomach, middle ear What are secondary blast injuries?! - ANSWER Injuries caused by projectile debris or shrapnel launched by an explosion What are tertiary blast injuries?! - ANSWER Injury caused by the casualty being blown into a solid object and suffering blunt trauma What is the single most significant obstacle to the combat medic's ability to provide care?! - ANSWER Enemy fire What is a WALK and what can you find it in?! - ANSWER Warrior Aid and LItter Kit, and is caried on ground vehicles - includes a folding talon litter and a robust amount of first aid supplies suitable for hemorrahge control and treatment of shock What analgesic can you give to a patient in mild to moderate pain?! - ANSWER TCCC3 pill pack which includes:acetaminophen (Tylenol) and meloxicam (Mobic) What analgesic can you give to a patient in moderate to severe pain who is not in shock or respiratory distress and is not at risk of developing either condition?! - ANSWER Oral transbuccal fentanyl citrate (OTFC): dosage is 800ug (ug=micrograms) What analgesic can you give to a patient in moderate to severe pain who is in hemorrhagic shock or respiratory distress or is at risk of developing either condition?! - ANSWER Ketamine What two analgesics have the potential to worsen severe TBI?! - ANSWER Ketamine and OTFC - If the casualty is able to complain of pain then the TBI is likely not severe enough to preclude the use of Ketamine or OTFC What are the goals of TC3?! - ANSWER -Complete the mission -Prevent additional casualties -Treat the casualty What is care under fire and what are your treatment options?! - ANSWER -Care rendered by the comcat medic at the scene of injury while he/she and the casualty are still under effective hostile fire -Treatment is limited to control of obvious extremity hemorhage with a hasty tourniqet (avaliable medical equipment is aslo limited to the casualties IFAK/JFAK) What is tactical field care and what are your treatment options?! - ANSWER -The care rendered by the combat medic once he/she and the casualty are no longer under effective hostile fire or when there has been no hostile fire, but treatment will occur in a combat enviorment. -Treatment includes assessing for and treating preventable causes of death and disability, continuously monitoring casualties, and treating non life threatening injuries if time and resources permit.