and answers 2024\2025 A+ Grade
What are the tactical indications for spinal immobilization
- correct answer Motor vehicle accident, Fall greater than 15 ft, IED blast involving a MRAP
Overpressure wave (internal damage to hollow organs)
- correct answer Primary Blast
Shrapnel and debris penetrating wounds
- correct answer Secondary Blast
Casualty is thrown into a solid object
- correct answer Tertiary Blast
What is the leading cause of preventable death on the battlefield
- correct answer Extremity Hemorrhage
Why is extremity hemorrhaging the leading cause of death on the battlefield
- correct answer Not protected by body armor
When should CPR be considered in the combat environment?
- correct answer Hypothermia, Electrocution, near drowning
Factors that influence care on the battlefield?
- correct answer Enemy fire, medical equipment, variable evacuation time, tactical considerations,
casualty transportation
What is a WALK kit?
- correct answer Warrior Aid and Litter Kit
,Where can a WALK kit be found?
- correct answer several ground vehicles
What medication is found in the combat pill pack?
- correct answer Acetaminophen, Mobic, Moxiflaxicin
Which combat casualties will receive ABX?
- correct answer All will eventually, ABX should not be given at the point of injury unless evac. is delayed
greater than 3 hours
What are the goals of TCCC
- correct answer Accomplish the mission, prevent additional casualties, treat the casualty
What are the phases of care?
- correct answer Care under fire, tactical field care, tactical evacuation care
What does MEDEVAC encompass?
- correct answer Collecting the wounded, triage, provide a mode of transportation, provide care en
route
First responder capability; Battalion Aid Station, Medical Platoon, Combat Medic
- correct answer Level 1
Forward Resuscitative Care Capability; Forward Surgical Team (FST)
- correct answer Level 2
Theater Hospitalization Capability; Combat Support Hospital
- correct answer Level 3
Definitive Care Capability Outside of the Combat Zone; CONUS and OCONUS (Germany)
- correct answer Level 4
, CONUS DOD Hospitals; DOD Hospital, VA Hospital
- correct answer Level 5
What are the authorized methods of documenting care on the battlefield?
- correct answer DD1380 FMC, DA7656 TC3 Card, Sharpie on skin, Sharpie on tape
What are the minimum blocks of the FMC?
- correct answer 1,3,4,7,9,11
Where do we sign the FMC?
- correct answer We don't, we initial block 11
What is the timeframe for a Urgent/Urgent Surgical casualty
- correct answer 1 hour
What is the timeframe for a Priority casualty?
- correct answer 4 hours
What is over classification and what is the impact on the mission?
- correct answer Classifying casualties worse than they are; pulls medical assets that could be used else
where
What are the lines of the 9line MEDEVAC for wartime and peace time?
- correct answer 6 and 9
How do you request a 9 line MEDEVAC
- correct answer "I have a MEDEVAC request"
How long do you have to transmit a 9 line MEDEVAC
- correct answer 25 seconds
What is a Simple rescue?
- correct answer Open field, no hindrances to removing casualty