Motor vehicle accident, Fall greater than 15 ft, IED blast involving a MRAP - Answer- What are the tactical indications for spinal immobilization
Primary Blast - Answer- Overpressure wave (internal damage to hollow organs)
Secondary Blast - Answer- Shrapnel and debris penetrating wounds
Tertiary Blast - Answer- Casualty is thrown into a solid object
Extremity Hemorrhage - Answer- What is the leading cause of preventable death on the
battlefield
Not protected by body armor - Answer- Why is extremity hemorrhaging the leading cause of death on the battlefield
Hypothermia, Electrocution, near drowning - Answer- When should CPR be considered in the combat environment?
Enemy fire, medical equipment, variable evacuation time, tactical considerations, casualty transportation - Answer- Factors that influence care on the battlefield?
Warrior Aid and Litter Kit - Answer- What is a WALK kit?
several ground vehicles - Answer- Where can a WALK kit be found?
Acetaminophen, Mobic, Moxiflaxicin - Answer- What medication is found in the combat pill pack?
All will eventually, ABX should not be given at the point of injury unless evac. is delayed greater than 3 hours - Answer- Which combat casualties will receive ABX?
Accomplish the mission, prevent additional casualties, treat the casualty - Answer- What
are the goals of TCCC
Care under fire, tactical field care, tactical evacuation care - Answer- What are the phases of care?
Collecting the wounded, triage, provide a mode of transportation, provide care en route - Answer- What does MEDEVAC encompass? Level 1 - Answer- First responder capability; Battalion Aid Station, Medical Platoon, Combat Medic
Level 2 - Answer- Forward Resuscitative Care Capability; Forward Surgical Team (FST)
Level 3 - Answer- Theater Hospitalization Capability; Combat Support Hospital
Level 4 - Answer- Definitive Care Capability Outside of the Combat Zone; CONUS and OCONUS (Germany)
Level 5 - Answer- CONUS DOD Hospitals; DOD Hospital, VA Hospital
DD1380 FMC, DA7656 TC3 Card, Sharpie on skin, Sharpie on tape - Answer- What are
the authorized methods of documenting care on the battlefield?
1,3,4,7,9,11 - Answer- What are the minimum blocks of the FMC?
We don't, we initial block 11 - Answer- Where do we sign the FMC?
1 hour - Answer- What is the timeframe for a Urgent/Urgent Surgical casualty
4 hours - Answer- What is the timeframe for a Priority casualty?
Classifying casualties worse than they are; pulls medical assets that could be used else where - Answer- What is over classification and what is the impact on the mission?
6 and 9 - Answer- What are the lines of the 9line MEDEVAC for wartime and peace time?
"I have a MEDEVAC request" - Answer- How do you request a 9 line MEDEVAC
25 seconds - Answer- How long do you have to transmit a 9 line MEDEVAC
Open field, no hindrances to removing casualty - Answer- What is a Simple rescue?
Vertical casualty movement, vehicle extrication, tactical search and rescue - Answer- What makes up a complex rescue?
The point of wounding - Answer- Define the term "x"?
know your capabilities, use large leg muscles, slide or roll rather than lift - Answer- Describe the proper body mechanics of casualty movement?
4 litter or 8 ambulatory or 2 litter and 4 ambulatory - Answer- What is the load capacity of a M997