68W COMBAT MEDIC FIELDCRAFT MODULES I-III TESTS EXAMINATION COMPLETE QUESTIONS AND DETAILED SOLUTIONS LATEST UPDATE THIS YEAR JUST RELEASED

68W COMBAT MEDIC FIELDCRAFT MODULES I-III TESTS -
EXAMINATION COMPLETE QUESTIONS AND DETAILED
SOLUTIONS LATEST UPDATE THIS YEAR JUST RELEASED



Question 1: What is the perferred advanced airway in the combat
environment?
Answer:

Emergency Cricothryoidotomy


Question 2: What are the landmarks for an emergency cric?
Answer:

Thyroid Cartilage; Cricothyroid membrane, cricoid cartilage


Question 3: What are the indications for a Cric?
Answer:

Severe maxillofacial trauma, airway obstruction, structural deformities,
inhalation burns, unconscious and unable to secure own airway


Question 4: Define diagphram?
Answer:

A musculofibrous partition separating the thoracic abdominal cavities


Question 5: what is the difference between visceral and parietal
pleura
Answer:

, Visceral attached to lung, parietal attached to chest wall


Question 6: Describe inhalation
Answer:

diaphragm and intercostal muscles contract; lungs expand, intrathoracic
pressure decreases


Question 7: Describe exhalation
Answer:

diaphragm and intercostal muscles relax; intrathoracic pressure increases


Question 8: What type of wound is considered both an ABD and a
thoracic injury
Answer:

Penetrating wound below the 4th intercostals space


Question 9: Describe a pneumothorax
Answer:

Air within the pleural space


Question 10: Describe a tension pneumothorax
Answer:

Air builds up pressure and prevents the heart from filling/ pumping and
compresses the other lung


Question 11: What are the S/S of respiratory distress?

,Answer:

Tachypnea, bradypnea, labored breathing, retractions, hemoptysis, one or
two word sentences, agitation or air hunger


Question 12: Describe a sucking chest wound?
Answer:

An open wound that is 2/3 the size of the trachea


Question 13: Describe the placement of a Needle Chest
decompression
Answer:

2nd ICS, mid-clavicular line, over the 3rd rib


Question 14: What are the troubleshooting procedures for a NCD
Answer:

Place 2nd needle lateral to the 1st, flush catheter with 1-2 ml of iv solution,
burp the wound


Question 15: What are the 4 types of distributive shock?
Answer:

Spetic, Neurogenic, anaphylactic, psychogenic


Question 16: What are the intrinsic causes of Cardiogenic shock
Answer:

Heart muscle damage, dysrhythmia, vavular disruption

, Question 17: Extrinsic causes of Cardiogenic shock
Answer:

Cardiac Tampnade, pneumothorax


Question 18: Describe decompensated shock?
Answer:

When the body can no longer compensate and casualty's BP drops


Question 19: How much blood must be lost to see a decrease in BP
Answer:

1500ml


Question 20: Systolic of at least 80
Answer:

Radial


Question 21: Systolic of at least 70
Answer:

Femoral


Question 22: Systolic of at least 60
Answer:

Carotid


Question 23: Fluid of choice for burns, dehydration