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ACTUAL EXAM QUESTIONS AND 100%



What Is The Principle of TCCC? - ANSWER-
B B B B B B B Treat the Casualty, Prevent Additional
B B B B



Casualties and Complete the Mission.
B B B B B




Which of the Following is the three phases of TCCC? - ANSWER-
B B B B B B B B B B B Care Under Fire,
B B



Tactical Field Care, Tactical Evac Care.
B B B B B B




What Pain Medication is preferred for someone who has moderately painful wounds that
B B B B B B B B B B B B



are NOT life threatening who still has to operate as a combatant? - ANSWER-
B B B B B B B B B B B B B B



Meloxicam and Tylenol ER B B B




The most common cause of preventable death on the battle field is blood loss from non-
B B B B B B B B B B B B B B B



compressible (massive) hemorrhage? [T:F] - ANSWER- B B B B B True



What are the BEST indicators for shock during Tactical Field Care? - ANSWER-
B B B B B B B B B B B B State of B



Consciousness and quality of the radial pulse
B B B B B B B




All Combat casualties should have an IV started as soon as possible. [T:F] - ANSWER-
B B B B B B B B B B B B B B



False



Pt has a gunshot wound to the chest; She should be allowed to drink fluids if conscious and
B B B B B B B B B B B B B B B B B



B able to swallow. [T:F] - ANSWER-
B B B B B True



Giving large amounts of fluids to a casualty who has bleeding located on/in the abdomen or
B B B B B B B B B B B B B B B



B chest may worsen their hemorrhage by diluting clotting factors. [T:F] - ANSWER-
B B B B B B B B B B B True

,Antibiotics should be given to all combatants who sustain open wounds. [T:F] - ANSWER-
B B B B B B B B B B B B B



True



During the Care Under Fire phase of TCCC what are the appropriate steps of care? -
B B B B B B B B B B B B B B B



B ANSWER- Control life-threatening extremity bleeding with a tourniquet and return B B B B B B B B



B fire as necessary.
B B




Moxifloxacin should be given how rapidly after a wound is sustained in order to be most
B B B B B B B B B B B B B B B



B effective at preventing infection? - ANSWER-
B B B B B As soon as possible
B B B




During the Tactical Field Care phase, after a corpsman has performed the chin-lift/jaw-
B B B B B B B B B B B B



thrust to open the airway of an unconscious Pt, what is the next step in airway
B B B B B B B B B B B B B B B



B management? - ANSWER- B B Insert a Nasopharyngeal Adjunct B B B




Which casualty should be cared for first?
B B B B B B




A-Shot in the head/Unconscious
B B B




B-Heavy Bleeding, thigh wound
B B B




C-Shot in the abdomen/Awake and Alert - ANSWER-
B B B B B B B B- Heavy Bleeding, Thigh Wound
B B B B




The best way to manage a casualty in a combat setting is not necessarily the same for a
B B B B B B B B B B B B B B B B B



B civilian setting. [T:F] - ANSWER-
B B B B True



The TCCC guidelines presented should be followed exactly, no matter the tactical context, in
B B B B B B B B B B B B B



B which the casualties must be treated. [T:F] - ANSWER-
B B B B B B B B False



Pt suffered GSW to the chest, you watch him have more and more trouble breathing. What
B B B B B B B B B B B B B B B



B is the next best step? - ANSWER-
B B B B B B Needle-D for suspected tension pneumothorax B B B B




Pt suffered GSW to the face. As the corpsman arriving on the scene, you note he is
B B B B B B B B B B B B B B B B



conscious and maintaining his airway by sitting up and leaning forward. How would you
B B B B B B B B B B B B B B

,B manage his airway? - ANSWER- B B B B Let him continue to sit up and lean forward as care is
B B B B B B B B B B B



B rendered



What is the best and quickest way to check for an adequate airway? - ANSWER-
B B B B B B B B B B B B B B Ask a B



question that requires them to respond
B B B B B B




The minimal amount of time needed for a Pt to bleed out from a heavy femoral wound
B B B B B B B B B B B B B B B B



B (hemorrhage) - ANSWER- B B 3 minutes
B




A Pt who has suffered 1 litre of blood is in danger of dying from hemorrhagic shock/ [T:F] -
B B B B B B B B B B B B B B B B B B



B ANSWER- False



In an average adult male, how much blood loss is likely to result in hemorrhagic shock? -
B B B B B B B B B B B B B B B B



B ANSWER- 2.5 liters B




During the Tactical Field Care phase, the preferred antibiotic is moxifloxacin. Why? -
B B B B B B B B B B B B



B ANSWER- Is effective against most bacteria, has relatively mild side effects, can be
B B B B B B B B B B B



B taken by mouth and is inexpensive
B B B B B




In the largest study done to date; Giving rapid infusions of IV fluids to Pt's with
B B B B B B B B B B B B B B B



B hemorrhaging was shown to increase the mortality rate. [T:F] - ANSWER-
B B B B B B B B B B True



Which Pt has the greatest need of an emergency CASEVAC?
B B B B B B B B B




A- Land mine/Amputation of the leg; controlled bleeding by tourniquet
B B B B B B B B B




B- GSW Head/Unconscious; Significant brain tissue exposed
B B B B B B




C- GSW Abdomen/No radial pulse - ANSWER-
B B B B B B C- GSW Abdomen/No radial pulse
B B B B




The most important thing after splinting an open fracture is: - ANSWER-
B B B B B B B B B B B Check to B



make sure the distal pulse is not reduced by the splinting
B B B B B B B B B B B

, When considering whether or not to give a casualty morphine what are some reasons to
B B B B B B B B B B B B B B



B not give it to them? - ANSWER-
B B His wounds are minor and he can still fight, He is in
B B B B B B B B B B B B B B B



B shock or He has a chest wound and is in respiratory distress.
B B B B B B B B B B B




During Tactical Field Care a Pt with a GSW to his lower jaw suddenly develops a complete
B B B B B B B B B B B B B B B B



airway obstruction, then loses consciousness. What is the best way to secure their airway?
B B B B B B B B B B B B B B



B - ANSWER-
B Surgical intervention using the Cric-Key method.
B B B B B




During a firefight 15 minutes ago you sustained a GSW with heavy arterial bleeding to your
B B B B B B B B B B B B B B B



thigh. Bleeding was controlled via CAT and you are the only medic, CASEVAC is 30 min out
B B B B B B B B B B B B B B B B B



and the MTF is 20 minutes away. What is the best course of action in regards to the
B B B B B B B B B B B B B B B B B B



B tourniquet on your leg? - ANSWER- B B B B B Leave it in Place B B B




which of the following are true?
B B B B B B




A- F.A.S.T.-1 is a good way to secure fluid access when an IV fails.
B B B B B B B B B B B B B




B-Casualties Alert and able to swallow should not be given fluids oraly.
B B B B B B B B B B B




C-All combat wounds produce severe pain
B B B B B




D- Pulse Ox and other electronic monitoring devices are not useful during TacEvac in a
B B B B B B B B B B B B B B



B helicopter. - ANSWER- B B A- F.A.S.T.-1 is a good way to secure fluid access when an IV
B B B B B B B B B B B B



B fails.



Which of the following statements best applies to caring for hostile wounded combatants?
B B B B B B B B B B B B




A-Wounded combatants can still inflict deadly harm. B B B B B B




B-No care should be given until the combatant has surrendered all weapons and been
B B B B B B B B B B B B B



searched and secured.
B B B




C-Once able to do so, render the same care as any U.S. or friendly forces.
B B B B B B B B B B B B B B




D-All the Above - ANSWER-
B B B B D-All the Above B B




Fluid resuscitation to treat shock is considered part of Care Under Fire. [T:F] - ANSWER-
B B B B B B B B B B B B B B



False

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