Care Questions And Correct Answers
What are the 3 goals of TCCC?
Treat the casualty
Prevent additional casualities
Complete the mission
What % of all combat deaths occur before a casuality reaches a MTF?
75 - 90%
What % of combat deaths today are potential preventable?
20%
What are the 3 most common cause of preventable death on the battlefield?
Hemorrhage from extremity
Tension pneumothorax
Airway problems
, What are the 3 phases of care in TCCC?
Care under fire
Tactical field care
Tactical Evac Care (TACEVAC)
T or F. Airway management is generally best deferred until the Tactical Field
Care.
True
What is the best medicine on the battlefield?
Fire superiority (returning fire)
What are the different carries for Care Under Fire?
1 person with/without line
2 person with/without line
Fireman's carry
Hawes carry
Seals Team 3 care