Combat Medic 68W: Fieldcraft 2 Exam
C168W144 question and CORRECT
ANSWER 100% graded A+
*Closed* or *Open* injuries, Confused and disoriented state for *more* *than* 24 hours,
loss of consciousness lasting *more* *than* 7 days - CORRECT ANSWER
Components of a Severe TBI
1-2 liters - CORRECT ANSWER Amount of blood that can be lost by a femur fracture
1.5 liters - CORRECT ANSWER How much blood the abdominal cavity can hold
before evidence of distention is apparent
20 breaths per minute - CORRECT ANSWER What is the ventilation rate of a casualty
with suspected increased intracranial pressure?
20 minutes - CORRECT ANSWER Minimal time to irrigate eyes?
25 points - CORRECT ANSWER MACE score below _______ is shown to be the best
indicator for a true cognitive impairment
A kerlix "Donut" - CORRECT ANSWER Type of bandage that can be used to keep
pressure off of a depressed or open skull fracture
Absorption of the carbohydrates, sugars, proteins, and fats - CORRECT ANSWER
Function of the small intestine
Absorption of water - CORRECT ANSWER Function of the colon
acromion process - CORRECT ANSWER Highest point on the shoulder
Airway patency - CORRECT ANSWER Priority in a burn casualty
An injury to the brain resulting from an external force and/or acceleration/deceleration
mechanism from an event - CORRECT ANSWER Definition of a traumatic brain injury
Any soldier in a vehicle associated with a blast or rollover, any soldier within 50 meters
of a blast, any soldier that sustains a blow to the head - CORRECT ANSWER
Conditions that mandate prompt concussion evaluation and a 24 hour rest period
Arachnoid - CORRECT ANSWER Center layer membrane of the brain
Avelox - CORRECT ANSWER Brand name of moxifloxacin
, Basilar - CORRECT ANSWER "Raccoon eyes" indicates what kind of skull fracture?
Basilar skull fracture - CORRECT ANSWER Fracture on the floor of the cranium
Basilar skull fracture - CORRECT ANSWER What type of fracture should be
suspected if casualty has CSF draining from nostrils and ears, Periorbital ecchymosis
(raccoon eyes), and ecchymosis behind the ears (battle's sign)?
Blood loss in the abdominal cavity that can contribute to hypovolemic shock -
CORRECT ANSWER What to look for in solid and vascular organ damage?
Brain stem - CORRECT ANSWER Part of the brain that controls body functions such
as cardio-respiratory functions
Brush it away - CORRECT ANSWER What to do if a dry chemical is found on the
skin?
Can contribute to ischemia through vasoconstriction - CORRECT ANSWER What can
hyperventilation do to casualties with a TBI?
Cerebellum - CORRECT ANSWER Part of the brain that controls primitive functions,
coordination, and balance
Cerebrum - CORRECT ANSWER The largest part of the brain, houses sensory
functions, motor functions, and higher intellectual functions such as intelligence and
memory
Chyme - CORRECT ANSWER Soupy mixture inside of the stomach
Closed - CORRECT ANSWER Which type of depressed skull fracture increases the
risk for intracranial hematoma?
Confused and disoriented state for *less* *than* 24 hours, loss of consciousness for
*up* *to* 30 minutes, memory loss lasting *less* *than* 24 hours - CORRECT ANSWER
Components of a Mild TBI
Confused and disoriented state for *more* *than* 24 hours, loss of consciousness for
*more* *than* 30 minutes but *less* *than* 24 hours, memory loss lasting *more* *than*
24 hours but *less* *than* 7 days - CORRECT ANSWER Components of a Moderate
TBI
Conjunctiva - CORRECT ANSWER Mucus membranes that lines the eyelid and
extends from the eyelid to the front of the eyeball, covers the anterior portion of the
sclera
C168W144 question and CORRECT
ANSWER 100% graded A+
*Closed* or *Open* injuries, Confused and disoriented state for *more* *than* 24 hours,
loss of consciousness lasting *more* *than* 7 days - CORRECT ANSWER
Components of a Severe TBI
1-2 liters - CORRECT ANSWER Amount of blood that can be lost by a femur fracture
1.5 liters - CORRECT ANSWER How much blood the abdominal cavity can hold
before evidence of distention is apparent
20 breaths per minute - CORRECT ANSWER What is the ventilation rate of a casualty
with suspected increased intracranial pressure?
20 minutes - CORRECT ANSWER Minimal time to irrigate eyes?
25 points - CORRECT ANSWER MACE score below _______ is shown to be the best
indicator for a true cognitive impairment
A kerlix "Donut" - CORRECT ANSWER Type of bandage that can be used to keep
pressure off of a depressed or open skull fracture
Absorption of the carbohydrates, sugars, proteins, and fats - CORRECT ANSWER
Function of the small intestine
Absorption of water - CORRECT ANSWER Function of the colon
acromion process - CORRECT ANSWER Highest point on the shoulder
Airway patency - CORRECT ANSWER Priority in a burn casualty
An injury to the brain resulting from an external force and/or acceleration/deceleration
mechanism from an event - CORRECT ANSWER Definition of a traumatic brain injury
Any soldier in a vehicle associated with a blast or rollover, any soldier within 50 meters
of a blast, any soldier that sustains a blow to the head - CORRECT ANSWER
Conditions that mandate prompt concussion evaluation and a 24 hour rest period
Arachnoid - CORRECT ANSWER Center layer membrane of the brain
Avelox - CORRECT ANSWER Brand name of moxifloxacin
, Basilar - CORRECT ANSWER "Raccoon eyes" indicates what kind of skull fracture?
Basilar skull fracture - CORRECT ANSWER Fracture on the floor of the cranium
Basilar skull fracture - CORRECT ANSWER What type of fracture should be
suspected if casualty has CSF draining from nostrils and ears, Periorbital ecchymosis
(raccoon eyes), and ecchymosis behind the ears (battle's sign)?
Blood loss in the abdominal cavity that can contribute to hypovolemic shock -
CORRECT ANSWER What to look for in solid and vascular organ damage?
Brain stem - CORRECT ANSWER Part of the brain that controls body functions such
as cardio-respiratory functions
Brush it away - CORRECT ANSWER What to do if a dry chemical is found on the
skin?
Can contribute to ischemia through vasoconstriction - CORRECT ANSWER What can
hyperventilation do to casualties with a TBI?
Cerebellum - CORRECT ANSWER Part of the brain that controls primitive functions,
coordination, and balance
Cerebrum - CORRECT ANSWER The largest part of the brain, houses sensory
functions, motor functions, and higher intellectual functions such as intelligence and
memory
Chyme - CORRECT ANSWER Soupy mixture inside of the stomach
Closed - CORRECT ANSWER Which type of depressed skull fracture increases the
risk for intracranial hematoma?
Confused and disoriented state for *less* *than* 24 hours, loss of consciousness for
*up* *to* 30 minutes, memory loss lasting *less* *than* 24 hours - CORRECT ANSWER
Components of a Mild TBI
Confused and disoriented state for *more* *than* 24 hours, loss of consciousness for
*more* *than* 30 minutes but *less* *than* 24 hours, memory loss lasting *more* *than*
24 hours but *less* *than* 7 days - CORRECT ANSWER Components of a Moderate
TBI
Conjunctiva - CORRECT ANSWER Mucus membranes that lines the eyelid and
extends from the eyelid to the front of the eyeball, covers the anterior portion of the
sclera