TCCC HCB QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS

TCCC HCB QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS What are the three objectives of TCCC? - ANS-1. Treat casualty 2. Prevent additional casualties 3. Complete mission How are the changes in TCCC made? - ANS-The Committee on Tactical Combat Casualty Care (CoTCCC) What is care under fire? - ANS-Care rendered by the first responder or combatant at the scene of the injury while they're STILL UNDER effective hostile fire. What is tactical field care? - ANS-Care rendered by the first responder or combatant once he and the casualty are no longer under effective hostile fire. Injury has occurred, but there has been no hostile fire. 3 phases of care in TCCC? - ANS-1. Care Under Fire 2. Tactical Field Care 3. TACEVAC Care What makes P-MARCH-P so special? - ANS-It can be tailored to any environment and casualty. First P: - ANS-Patient/Provider Safety M - ANS-Massive Hemorrhage A - ANS-Airway R - ANS-Respirations C - ANS-Circulation H: - ANS-Head Trauma/Hypothermia Second P: - ANS-Pain Medications What happens in the first P? - ANS-Move PT from site, to safety. What interventions can occur in M? - ANS-Tourniquets What interventions can occur in A? - ANS-• Circkey • NPA What interventions can occur in R? - Continues...