TECC Program questions with accurate answers
A handgun bullet is more likely to change shape on impact, increase its
surface area and cause more damage? Ans✓✓✓ True
A nasopharyngeal airway should not be used on patients with facial
trauma. Ans✓✓✓ False
A type of injury from a blast that causes damage to the lungs, ears and
brain. Ans✓✓✓ Primary blast injury
Ammunitions fired from a handgun only does damage to organs it
touches whereas ammunition shot from a high impact weapon damages
organs far outside the track of the bullet. Ans✓✓✓ True
An exit wound from a bullet is always bigger that the entrance wound.
Ans✓✓✓ False
Applying a tourniquet should be done only as a last resort because of the
damage to the nerves, blood vessels and loss of that limb. Ans✓✓✓
False
Arterial bleeding can be recognized by its bright red color which is due
to its oxygenated state and may pulse. Ans✓✓✓ True
Capillary bleeding is extremely life threating and should always be
treated immediately. Ans✓✓✓ False
, Combat Gauze (hemostatic treated gauze) should not used on wounds to
the torso such as chest or abdominal wounds. Ans✓✓✓ True
For the first phase which is Situation, which answer below is incorrect?
Ans✓✓✓ Wait until you are in the cold zone to use your trauma kit.
For the second phase Circulation, the officer should address and control
the bleeding. The officer should also recheck the tourniquet and then
check for additional bleeding. Ans✓✓✓ True
If you or another officer is seriously injured in a confrontation, you
should administer self- care or self-evacuation if able, and not attempt to
maintain tactical dominance of the situation. Ans✓✓✓ False
In the video from the shooting in Tucson Arizona, the first Deputies on
the scene used what materials to save lives in the first five minutes after
the Senator Gifford shooting? Ans✓✓✓ Items from the Emergency Aid
kits which they had recently been trained on.
Indirect Threat Care occurs in the warm zone. The officer should be
activating medical resources, perform SCAB-E, recheck for additional
wounds and prepare the patient for evacuation Ans✓✓✓ True
It is almost impossible to assess an injure to the body based on the
location of the entrance and exit wounds? Ans✓✓✓ True
A handgun bullet is more likely to change shape on impact, increase its
surface area and cause more damage? Ans✓✓✓ True
A nasopharyngeal airway should not be used on patients with facial
trauma. Ans✓✓✓ False
A type of injury from a blast that causes damage to the lungs, ears and
brain. Ans✓✓✓ Primary blast injury
Ammunitions fired from a handgun only does damage to organs it
touches whereas ammunition shot from a high impact weapon damages
organs far outside the track of the bullet. Ans✓✓✓ True
An exit wound from a bullet is always bigger that the entrance wound.
Ans✓✓✓ False
Applying a tourniquet should be done only as a last resort because of the
damage to the nerves, blood vessels and loss of that limb. Ans✓✓✓
False
Arterial bleeding can be recognized by its bright red color which is due
to its oxygenated state and may pulse. Ans✓✓✓ True
Capillary bleeding is extremely life threating and should always be
treated immediately. Ans✓✓✓ False
, Combat Gauze (hemostatic treated gauze) should not used on wounds to
the torso such as chest or abdominal wounds. Ans✓✓✓ True
For the first phase which is Situation, which answer below is incorrect?
Ans✓✓✓ Wait until you are in the cold zone to use your trauma kit.
For the second phase Circulation, the officer should address and control
the bleeding. The officer should also recheck the tourniquet and then
check for additional bleeding. Ans✓✓✓ True
If you or another officer is seriously injured in a confrontation, you
should administer self- care or self-evacuation if able, and not attempt to
maintain tactical dominance of the situation. Ans✓✓✓ False
In the video from the shooting in Tucson Arizona, the first Deputies on
the scene used what materials to save lives in the first five minutes after
the Senator Gifford shooting? Ans✓✓✓ Items from the Emergency Aid
kits which they had recently been trained on.
Indirect Threat Care occurs in the warm zone. The officer should be
activating medical resources, perform SCAB-E, recheck for additional
wounds and prepare the patient for evacuation Ans✓✓✓ True
It is almost impossible to assess an injure to the body based on the
location of the entrance and exit wounds? Ans✓✓✓ True
