COMBAT LIFESAVER COURSE EXAM 2023 100% CORRECT

What are the three phases of TCCC? 1. Care Under Fire 2. Tactical Field Care 3. Tactical Evacuation Care What is a C.A.T.? Combat Application Tourniquet. What percent of deaths occur during ground combat before evacuation to a medical facility? 90 percent Your primary duty is what? Your combat duties are your primary mission Casualty A soldier who is injured Rescuer Another soldier attempting to aid a casualty Hemmorrhage Another word for bleeding. What is TCCC? Tactical Combat Casualty Care What are the steps to evaluating a casualty? 1. Control Hemorrhaging 2. Clear Airway 3. Check Breathing 4. Control Shock 5. Treat and prepare for transport What are the steps to controlling hemorrhaging 1. Bandage 2. Manual Pressure 3. Pressure Dressing 4. Elevation 5. Tourniquet What are the three reasons you would use an NPA? 1. Casualty is unconscious and breathing on their own. 2. Hear snoring or gurgling in airway. 3. Less than two respirations every 15 seconds What is NPA? Nasopharyngeal Airway How do you treat Tension Pneumothorax? With a needle decompression in the second intercostal space at the mid-clavicular line on the same side of the chest as the injury What is distal? Farther away from heart