Hospital Corpsman Basic (HCB 101) Questions With
Complete Solutions.
TCRM ✔✔Time Critical Risk Management is using risk management concepts
when time and resources are limited.
ABCD ✔✔A- Asses the Situation
B- Balance Resources
C- Communicate to other
D- Do and debrief
The ABCD model & icons can? ✔✔Save your life,
Make you a expert
Improve teamwork
Situational Awareness(SA) (A) ✔✔The degree of accuracy by which ones
perception of the current environment mirrors reality.
Risk Color Green ✔✔Little chance of serious error
Risk Color Yellow ✔✔Higher chance of serious error.
Risk Color Red ✔✔Very high chance of serious error.
,Individual Risk ✔✔You know what's right but you take a short cut. Could lead to
something worse. Ex. Not wearing a seatbelt. Not using turning signals. Shipmates
could be in yellow or red if they're making errors, overloaded, fatigued. Etc.
Balance resources ✔✔Make the correct decisions to mitigate risks.
Prior planning.
Discuss resources available.
Communicate ✔✔Who needs to know? Who can help? Ensure everyone knows
their part and let people know when things change.
Do and Debrief ✔✔Do the mission and use the appropriate resources to
mitigate risk.
Caduceus ✔✔Rating insignia for the Hospital Corps
Sickbay ✔✔Where sick and injured men were taken for care
Cockpit ✔✔Another name for sickbay
Surgeon Steward ✔✔First enlisted rate requiring specific qualification
Medal of Honor ✔✔The highest military decoration that may be awarded by the
US Government.
, Distinguished Service Cross ✔✔2nd highest military decoration (US Army)
Navy Cross ✔✔The second highest military decoration that may be awarded to
a member of the US Navy, US Marine Corps and to members of the Coast Guard
when working under Navy authority. For extraordinary heroism.
Silver Star ✔✔Third highest military combat decoration. For gallantry in Action.
Article 16 ✔✔First direction given to Navy medicine in 1775.
Convenient place set apart for sick and injured men.
When did it become mandatory for ships to contain a cockpit? ✔✔On March 2
1799.
When we're loblolly boys classified as an official rate? ✔✔In 1814.
Who was the Navy's first Loblolly Boy? ✔✔John Wall
Who was the navy's first loblolly POW? ✔✔John Domyn
Who was the first African American loblolly boy? ✔✔Joseph Anderson
Surgeon Steward ✔✔First seen in navy pay charts in 1841
Complete Solutions.
TCRM ✔✔Time Critical Risk Management is using risk management concepts
when time and resources are limited.
ABCD ✔✔A- Asses the Situation
B- Balance Resources
C- Communicate to other
D- Do and debrief
The ABCD model & icons can? ✔✔Save your life,
Make you a expert
Improve teamwork
Situational Awareness(SA) (A) ✔✔The degree of accuracy by which ones
perception of the current environment mirrors reality.
Risk Color Green ✔✔Little chance of serious error
Risk Color Yellow ✔✔Higher chance of serious error.
Risk Color Red ✔✔Very high chance of serious error.
,Individual Risk ✔✔You know what's right but you take a short cut. Could lead to
something worse. Ex. Not wearing a seatbelt. Not using turning signals. Shipmates
could be in yellow or red if they're making errors, overloaded, fatigued. Etc.
Balance resources ✔✔Make the correct decisions to mitigate risks.
Prior planning.
Discuss resources available.
Communicate ✔✔Who needs to know? Who can help? Ensure everyone knows
their part and let people know when things change.
Do and Debrief ✔✔Do the mission and use the appropriate resources to
mitigate risk.
Caduceus ✔✔Rating insignia for the Hospital Corps
Sickbay ✔✔Where sick and injured men were taken for care
Cockpit ✔✔Another name for sickbay
Surgeon Steward ✔✔First enlisted rate requiring specific qualification
Medal of Honor ✔✔The highest military decoration that may be awarded by the
US Government.
, Distinguished Service Cross ✔✔2nd highest military decoration (US Army)
Navy Cross ✔✔The second highest military decoration that may be awarded to
a member of the US Navy, US Marine Corps and to members of the Coast Guard
when working under Navy authority. For extraordinary heroism.
Silver Star ✔✔Third highest military combat decoration. For gallantry in Action.
Article 16 ✔✔First direction given to Navy medicine in 1775.
Convenient place set apart for sick and injured men.
When did it become mandatory for ships to contain a cockpit? ✔✔On March 2
1799.
When we're loblolly boys classified as an official rate? ✔✔In 1814.
Who was the Navy's first Loblolly Boy? ✔✔John Wall
Who was the navy's first loblolly POW? ✔✔John Domyn
Who was the first African American loblolly boy? ✔✔Joseph Anderson
Surgeon Steward ✔✔First seen in navy pay charts in 1841