68W10 Fieldcraft 2 Study Guide with
Questions and Correct Answers
Your casualty was in an IED strike. They have problems with memory and motor
sensory functions. Which part of the brain is affected? ✅cerebrum
Carbohydrates, proteins, and fats are absorbed where? ✅small intestine
A casualty can lose ___ to ___ liters of blood with a Femoral Fracture. ✅one, two
How many vertebrae are in the cervical spine? ✅7
Which one is worse, a pelvic fracture or an open tibia fracture? ✅pelvic fracture (is
"real real bad")
With a midface fracture a casualty may report an inability to ______. ✅close their
mouth
A casualty enters your BAS CONFUSED and DISORIENTED. They cannot remember
the last 20 hours. Their CT is NORMAL. What level of TBI do they have? ✅mild
A soldier comes to your aid station after a rollover accident in which they lost
consciousness. The soldier states that this is their second blast injury in 7 and a half
months. What do you do? ✅MACE, event reporting, and a 24 hr rest.
MRE boxes, blankets, and cravats make a "waaaaaaaaaaaay" better ________ than
weapons, copper wire, tent poles, or boot laces. ✅improvised splints
You have a woke casualty with an open fibula fracture. You did all the HABC/MARCH
interventions. What do you absolutely have to do now for this casualty's open combat
wound? ✅give them the antibiotics in their combat pill pack.
Your casualty's ocular injury is so severe that they cannot count your fingers or detect
motion. How do you assess their injury next? ✅light perception
The _______________ is the layer of the skin that contains sensory nerves, hair
follicles, sweat glands, and oil glands. ✅dermis
A maximum score of ___ is the cutoff for true cognitive impairment. ✅25
A casualty's face appears asymmetrical and flattened and maybe they can't close their
mouth. What's wrong? ✅mid-face fracture
, Urinary output for a a burn casualty should be kept at _________. ✅30-50 mls
Casualty is 91 kg. TBSA is 47%. IV tubing is 15 gtts/ml. What is the fluid per hour?
✅600 mls
Casualty is 186 kg. They have burns to the face, anterior trunk, posterior right arm, and
anterior left leg. IV tubing is 10 gtts/ml. What is the TBSA? ✅36%
Casualty is 123 kg. They have burns to their face, circumferential trunk, anterior left leg,
and circumferential right arm. IV tubing is 15 gtts/ml. What is their fluid flow rate? ✅250
gtts/min
Casualty is 123 kg. They have burns to the posterior trunk, circumferential left arm, and
genitals. IV tubing is 15 gtts/ml. How many mls of fluid do you add because of their
weight? ✅+ 400 mls
Casualty is 74 kg. They have circumferential burns to both legs. IV tubing is 15 gtts/ml.
What is their fluid flow rate? ✅100 gtts/min
Casualty was electrocuted. In addition to electrical burns, what else might you suspect?
✅dysrhythmia
Casualty has obvious facial burns and singed facial hair with SOB. He tell you about
shooting a propane tank. You did not immediately cric him. What do you need to do to
evaluate the need to perform a surgical cric? ✅get his oxygen saturation and other
vitals
Name all criteria for a burn patient to be urgent surgical. ✅-inhalation injuries
-2nd degree burns greater than 20% TBSA
-3rd or 4th degree burns
-burns to the face, feet, genitalia, perineum, or major joints (hips, knees, ankles,
shoulders, elbows, or wrists)
-electrical burns
-chemical burns
-burns with preexisting medical conditions that complicate management
-burns + trauma
-any burn to a child
Low blood pressure after a head injury is a _________ event. ✅terminal
Your casualty has swelling and bruising on their left thigh. Their urine looks like Pepsi
TM. What do you think is occurring? ✅crush injury with elevated levels of myoglobin
and potassium released.
Questions and Correct Answers
Your casualty was in an IED strike. They have problems with memory and motor
sensory functions. Which part of the brain is affected? ✅cerebrum
Carbohydrates, proteins, and fats are absorbed where? ✅small intestine
A casualty can lose ___ to ___ liters of blood with a Femoral Fracture. ✅one, two
How many vertebrae are in the cervical spine? ✅7
Which one is worse, a pelvic fracture or an open tibia fracture? ✅pelvic fracture (is
"real real bad")
With a midface fracture a casualty may report an inability to ______. ✅close their
mouth
A casualty enters your BAS CONFUSED and DISORIENTED. They cannot remember
the last 20 hours. Their CT is NORMAL. What level of TBI do they have? ✅mild
A soldier comes to your aid station after a rollover accident in which they lost
consciousness. The soldier states that this is their second blast injury in 7 and a half
months. What do you do? ✅MACE, event reporting, and a 24 hr rest.
MRE boxes, blankets, and cravats make a "waaaaaaaaaaaay" better ________ than
weapons, copper wire, tent poles, or boot laces. ✅improvised splints
You have a woke casualty with an open fibula fracture. You did all the HABC/MARCH
interventions. What do you absolutely have to do now for this casualty's open combat
wound? ✅give them the antibiotics in their combat pill pack.
Your casualty's ocular injury is so severe that they cannot count your fingers or detect
motion. How do you assess their injury next? ✅light perception
The _______________ is the layer of the skin that contains sensory nerves, hair
follicles, sweat glands, and oil glands. ✅dermis
A maximum score of ___ is the cutoff for true cognitive impairment. ✅25
A casualty's face appears asymmetrical and flattened and maybe they can't close their
mouth. What's wrong? ✅mid-face fracture
, Urinary output for a a burn casualty should be kept at _________. ✅30-50 mls
Casualty is 91 kg. TBSA is 47%. IV tubing is 15 gtts/ml. What is the fluid per hour?
✅600 mls
Casualty is 186 kg. They have burns to the face, anterior trunk, posterior right arm, and
anterior left leg. IV tubing is 10 gtts/ml. What is the TBSA? ✅36%
Casualty is 123 kg. They have burns to their face, circumferential trunk, anterior left leg,
and circumferential right arm. IV tubing is 15 gtts/ml. What is their fluid flow rate? ✅250
gtts/min
Casualty is 123 kg. They have burns to the posterior trunk, circumferential left arm, and
genitals. IV tubing is 15 gtts/ml. How many mls of fluid do you add because of their
weight? ✅+ 400 mls
Casualty is 74 kg. They have circumferential burns to both legs. IV tubing is 15 gtts/ml.
What is their fluid flow rate? ✅100 gtts/min
Casualty was electrocuted. In addition to electrical burns, what else might you suspect?
✅dysrhythmia
Casualty has obvious facial burns and singed facial hair with SOB. He tell you about
shooting a propane tank. You did not immediately cric him. What do you need to do to
evaluate the need to perform a surgical cric? ✅get his oxygen saturation and other
vitals
Name all criteria for a burn patient to be urgent surgical. ✅-inhalation injuries
-2nd degree burns greater than 20% TBSA
-3rd or 4th degree burns
-burns to the face, feet, genitalia, perineum, or major joints (hips, knees, ankles,
shoulders, elbows, or wrists)
-electrical burns
-chemical burns
-burns with preexisting medical conditions that complicate management
-burns + trauma
-any burn to a child
Low blood pressure after a head injury is a _________ event. ✅terminal
Your casualty has swelling and bruising on their left thigh. Their urine looks like Pepsi
TM. What do you think is occurring? ✅crush injury with elevated levels of myoglobin
and potassium released.
