CLS TCCC TIER 2 EXAM QUESTIONS
AND DETAILED ANSWERS. EXPERT
VERIFIED FOR GUARANTEED PASS.
IMPORTANCE OF TCCC TRAINING - ANS TCCC focuses on identifying and
treating the causes of preventable
death on the battlefield
What factors influence TCCC? - ANS - Hostile fire
- Tactical considerations
- Environmental considerations
- Wounding patterns
- Equipment constraints
- Delays in reaching higher levels of care
- Level of first responder training and experience
What are the phases of care in TCCC? - ANS - Care under Fire (CUF)
- Tactical Field Care (TFC)
- Tactical Evacuation Care (TACEVAC)
What is the most essential treatment task in CUF? - ANS Tourniquet (TQ) application to stop
massive bleeding
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, What is every first responder's role in CUF? - ANS The first medical care that military
personnel receive is
provided at Role 1 (also referred to as unit-level
medical care or self-aid, buddy aid, combat lifesaver,
and/or medic care).
What does MARCH PAWS stand for? - ANS M - Massive Bleeding (Hemorrhage)
A - Airway
R - Respiration • C - Circulation • H - Hypothermia/Head Injuries
P - Pain
A - Antibiotics
W - Wounds
S - Splints
Causes of preventable death on the battlefield - ANS - Bleeding from arm and leg injuries
- Junctional bleeding where an arm or
leg joins the torso such as the groin
-Noncompressible bleeding such as a
gunshot wound to the abdomen
- Tension pneumothorax (air trapped in
the chest that prevents breathing and
circulation), and airway problems
THREE GOALS OF TCCC - ANS - Treat the casualty
- Prevent additional casualties
- Complete the mission
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AND DETAILED ANSWERS. EXPERT
VERIFIED FOR GUARANTEED PASS.
IMPORTANCE OF TCCC TRAINING - ANS TCCC focuses on identifying and
treating the causes of preventable
death on the battlefield
What factors influence TCCC? - ANS - Hostile fire
- Tactical considerations
- Environmental considerations
- Wounding patterns
- Equipment constraints
- Delays in reaching higher levels of care
- Level of first responder training and experience
What are the phases of care in TCCC? - ANS - Care under Fire (CUF)
- Tactical Field Care (TFC)
- Tactical Evacuation Care (TACEVAC)
What is the most essential treatment task in CUF? - ANS Tourniquet (TQ) application to stop
massive bleeding
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, What is every first responder's role in CUF? - ANS The first medical care that military
personnel receive is
provided at Role 1 (also referred to as unit-level
medical care or self-aid, buddy aid, combat lifesaver,
and/or medic care).
What does MARCH PAWS stand for? - ANS M - Massive Bleeding (Hemorrhage)
A - Airway
R - Respiration • C - Circulation • H - Hypothermia/Head Injuries
P - Pain
A - Antibiotics
W - Wounds
S - Splints
Causes of preventable death on the battlefield - ANS - Bleeding from arm and leg injuries
- Junctional bleeding where an arm or
leg joins the torso such as the groin
-Noncompressible bleeding such as a
gunshot wound to the abdomen
- Tension pneumothorax (air trapped in
the chest that prevents breathing and
circulation), and airway problems
THREE GOALS OF TCCC - ANS - Treat the casualty
- Prevent additional casualties
- Complete the mission
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