TCCC Test Practice | 60 Questions with 100% Correct Answers | Verified | Latest Update 2024

After administering one unit of whole blood to an unconscious casualty in hemorrhagic shock, her mental status has not improved and her radial pulse remains absent. At this point you should: - Administer a second unit of whole blood Which of the following is NOT part of the nine-line evacuation request? - Ages of the casualties A Combat Gauze dressing is used for: - Control of severe external bleeding not amenable to tourniquet use What is the recommended initial dose of IM ketamine in TCCC? - 50 mg A casualty has suffered a gunshot wound to the chest. As you watch him, he is having more and more trouble with his breathing. What is the next best step? - Needle decompression for a suspected tension pneumothorax The minimum amount of time in which a casualty could bleed to death from a femoral wound with heavy bleeding is approximately: - 3 minutes A common side effect of ketamine given at the TCCC-recommended analgesic dose is: - Cardiac function is stimulated Which of the following is NOT an advantage of fentanyl lozenges in the tactical setting? - No potential for respiratory depression A casualty has sustained a gunshot wound to the face. He is conscious and maintaining his airway by sitting up and leaning forward. A corpsman arrives on the scene. How should the casualty's airway be managed? - Allow him to continue to sit up and lean forward as care is rendered