CLS/TCCC (Tactical Combat Casualty Care Course) Modules 10-17 Questions and Correct Answers

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CLS/TCCC (Tactical Combat Casualty
Care Course) Modules 10-17 Questions
and Correct Answers

Question: Module 10 Begins Here (Shock Recognition)
Answer: Module 10 Begins Here (Shock Recognition)


Question: What is Shock?
Answer: Inadequeate blood flow to body tissues


Question: On the battlefield, what type of shock should you assume
someone is going through?
Answer: Hemorrhagic shock (from severe blood loss)


Question: General Indicators of Shock
Answer: Priority Indicators
- Mental Confusion
- Weak or absent radial pulse
- Sweaty, cool, clammy skin
- Pale/gray skin
- Previous severe bleeding
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Secondary Indicators
- Rapid Breathing
- Nausea
- Excessive thirst


Question: Questions to ask a shock patient
Answer: "What is your name?"



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Question: What is the best way for us to control shock?
Answer: Controlling bleeding


Question: Levels of Consciousness Acronym (AVPU)
Answer: A - Alert
V - Verbal
P - Pain
U - Unresponsive


Question: How often should you check a casualty's level of
consciousness with AVPU?
Answer: Every 15 minutes IF MINOR, 5 minutes if severe


Question: If you have a casualty you suspect is going into shock but is
still conscious and can swallow, what can you do to help them get fluid in
their system?
Answer: Have them drink water


Question: A patient in shock has an extremely high risk to ALSO begin
suffering from:
Answer: Hypothermia


Question: CoL: What is the best way we can control shock?
Answer: Control their bleeding


Question: Module 11 Begins Here (Hypothermia Prevention)
Answer: Module 11 Begins Here (Hypothermia Prevention)


Question: What is the average body temperature for a person?



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