HCB TCCC Exam 100% Verified Questions & Answers
Question 1.
Combat medical training historically was modeled on what civilian courses?
ANSWER
Emergency Medical Technician, Advanced Trauma Life Support
Question 2.
What two groups are needed to optimize battlefield trauma care strategies?
ANSWER
Trauma docs and combat medical personnel
Question 3.
How is military prehospital trauma care different from civilian trauma care?
ANSWER
-hostile fire
Question 4.
-darkness
-environmental extremes
-different wounding epidemiology
-limited equipment
-need for tactical maneuver
-long delays to hospital care
-different medic training and experience
What type of wounds are often caused by IEDs?
ANSWER
Junctional hemorrhage
,Question 5.
What is the SECOND LEADING cause of preventable death on the battlefield?
ANSWER
Tension pneumothorax
Question 6.
What is the FIRST LEADING cause of preventable death on the battlefield?
ANSWER
Hemorrhage
Question 7.
What are the three objectives of TCCC?
ANSWER
-treat the casualty
Question 8.
-prevent additional casualties
-complete the mission
The prehospital arm of the Joint Trauma System include:
ANSWER
-42 members from all services in the DoD and civilian sector
Question 9.
-trauma surgeons, emergency medicine, critical care physici
ANSWER
, combatant unit physicians; medical educators; combat medics, corpsmen, and PJs
, Question 10.
-100% deployed experience as of 2017
-meet and update TCCC as needed
What was utilized before TCCC?
ANSWER
Military Medicine Supplement, 1996
Question 11.
Increased use of TCCC by Special Operations and conventional units began in what year?
ANSWER
2005
Question 12.
Up to % of combat deaths are potentially preventable.
ANSWER
24
Question 13.
Three phases of care in TCCC
ANSWER
-Care Under Fire
Question 14.
-Tactical Field Care
-TACEVAC Care
In 2017, everyone deploys with at least tourniquets.
ANSWER
2
Question 1.
Combat medical training historically was modeled on what civilian courses?
ANSWER
Emergency Medical Technician, Advanced Trauma Life Support
Question 2.
What two groups are needed to optimize battlefield trauma care strategies?
ANSWER
Trauma docs and combat medical personnel
Question 3.
How is military prehospital trauma care different from civilian trauma care?
ANSWER
-hostile fire
Question 4.
-darkness
-environmental extremes
-different wounding epidemiology
-limited equipment
-need for tactical maneuver
-long delays to hospital care
-different medic training and experience
What type of wounds are often caused by IEDs?
ANSWER
Junctional hemorrhage
,Question 5.
What is the SECOND LEADING cause of preventable death on the battlefield?
ANSWER
Tension pneumothorax
Question 6.
What is the FIRST LEADING cause of preventable death on the battlefield?
ANSWER
Hemorrhage
Question 7.
What are the three objectives of TCCC?
ANSWER
-treat the casualty
Question 8.
-prevent additional casualties
-complete the mission
The prehospital arm of the Joint Trauma System include:
ANSWER
-42 members from all services in the DoD and civilian sector
Question 9.
-trauma surgeons, emergency medicine, critical care physici
ANSWER
, combatant unit physicians; medical educators; combat medics, corpsmen, and PJs
, Question 10.
-100% deployed experience as of 2017
-meet and update TCCC as needed
What was utilized before TCCC?
ANSWER
Military Medicine Supplement, 1996
Question 11.
Increased use of TCCC by Special Operations and conventional units began in what year?
ANSWER
2005
Question 12.
Up to % of combat deaths are potentially preventable.
ANSWER
24
Question 13.
Three phases of care in TCCC
ANSWER
-Care Under Fire
Question 14.
-Tactical Field Care
-TACEVAC Care
In 2017, everyone deploys with at least tourniquets.
ANSWER
2
