FIELDCRAFT 1 FINAL EXAM NEWEST 2025/2026 ACTUAL EXAM WITH
COMPLETE QUESTIONS AND CORRECT DETAILED ANSWERS (100%
VERIFIED ANSWERS) |ALREADY GRADED A+| ||PROFESSOR
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When should you apply a deliberate tourniquet? - ANSWER-
Newly discovered life threatening hemorrhage on the upper or
lower extremities during TFC
When should you apply a hasty tourniquet? - ANSWER-CUF
phase
When would you perform your first manual blood sweep? -
ANSWER-TFC phase
If a deliberate tourniquet is applied and you find that is it not
effective, what should you do first? If bleeding still occurs after the
first step, what should you do? - ANSWER-Attempt to tighten the
tq and add another deliberate tq above the first
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If during a blood sweep you find an extremity bleed that was
missed in CUF what should you do? - ANSWER-Apply a
deliberate tq
Name 3 parts of the body where you would possibly find a
compressible hemorrhage? - ANSWER-Arms, legs, axilla, groin,
neck, and superficial injuries to the head
TQ's should not be loosened if? - ANSWER-The casualty will
arrive to a surgical facility within 2 hours
Name the parts of the body where you would find a non-
compressible injury? - ANSWER-Heart, lungs, subclavian vessels,
mediastinal vessels, intercostal vessels
What areas of the body are checked during a blood sweep? -
ANSWER-Neck, axillary, inguinal, and extremities
Explain what compartment syndrome is - ANSWER-Tissue death
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Explain how a tourniquet can cause compartment syndrome: -
ANSWER-Not tightening the TQ until distal pulse is absent
How is a clot formed? - ANSWER-Injury to blood vessel
stimulates a series of chemical reactions in which clotting factors
are activated and a fibrin net is formed over the injury of the
vessel
What can cause difficulties with clotting? - ANSWER-
Hypothermia, acidosis, hemodilution, medication, blood pressure
When do you consider a casualty hypothermic? - ANSWER-When
their core temperature is below 95 degrees
What is acidosis? - ANSWER-Lactic acid builds up, metabolisms
switches from aerobic to anaerobic and CO2 builds up
What causes hemodilution? - ANSWER-When too much IV fluid
has been given