QUESTIONS AND
VERIFIED ANSWERS
, HCB TCCC EXAMS QUESTIONS AND VERIFIED ANSWERS
"Popping the clot" - Answer-Too much fluid volume may make internal hemorrhage worse by
(1) Care under fire (CUF)
(2) Tactical field care (TFC)
(3) TACEVAC care - Answer-What are the 3 phases of care in TCCC
(1) chin lift/jaw thrust
(2) NPA
(3) place casualty in recovery position - Answer-What 3 things do you do to an unconscious
casualty without an airway obstruction
(1) establish a security perimeter
(2) maintain situational awareness
(3) triage casualties - Answer-Tactical field care guidelines
(1) the pelvic binder
(2) the T-POD
(3) the SAM Pelvic sling II - Answer-What are 3 commercially available pelvic binders
(1) the SAM junctional tourniquet
(2) The junctional emergency treatment tool - Answer-What are the two types of junctional
tourniquets that may also serve as pelvic binders
(1) Treat the casualty
(2) Prevent additional casualties
, (3) Complete mission - Answer-What are the 3 objectives of TCCC
(1) whole blood
(2) 1:1:1- plasma:RBCs:platelets
(3) 1:1- plasma:RBCs
(4) plasma or RBC alone
(5) hextend
(6) lactated ringers or plasma-lyte A - Answer-The resuscitation fluids of choice for casualties in
hemorrhagic shock, listed from most preferred to least are:
• to preserve the fighting force
• to achieve rapid and maximal relief of pain from combat wounds
• to minimize the likelihood of adverse effects on the casualty from the analgesic medication
used - Answer-The simplified triple-option approach to battlefield analgesia has three primary
goals:
•celox gauze/ chito gauze
• XStat - Answer-Alternative hemostatic adjuncts
•combat gauze
•celox gauze
•chito gauze - Answer-3 types of dressings recommend in TCC guidelines
•combat ready clamp (CRoC)
•the junctional emergency treatment tool (JETT)
•the SAM junctional tourniquet - Answer-What are the 3 CoTCCC-recommended junctional
tourniquets are
•Decreased state of conscious
•Abnormal character of the radial pulse - Answer-The best TACTICAL indicators of shock are