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Why is Hextend preferred over normal saline or Lactated Ringer's for
combat casualties who often have a prolonged delay to evacuation?
a. It's cheaper
b. It's made by Halliburton
c. The intravascular volume expansion lasts much longer than that
achieved with normal saline or Lactated Ringer's
d. None of the above
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b a
c e
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2 of 108
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Regarding the provision of care to hostile combatants, which of the
following statements are true?
a. Wounded hostile combatants may still inflict deadly force on you
and your unit.
b. No care is to be rendered until the wounded hostile combatant has
,dropped all weapons, indicated that he wishes to surrender, and been
searched and secured by the unit prisoner handlers.
c. Once secure, the same care should be rendered to the POW as
accorded U.S. and friendly forces.
d. All of the above are true
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a d
b c
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3 of 108
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What is the number one medical treatment priority during Care Under
Fire?
a. Protect the casualty from hostile fire
b. Have the casualty move himself to cover
c. Control life-threatening bleeding
d. Suppression of enemy fire
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, a b
d c
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4 of 108
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The most common cause of preventable death on the battlefield is the
failure to use a tourniquet to control severe extremity bleeding.
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c d
b T
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5 of 108
Term
Who is the best person to move a casualty to cover during Care Under
Fire?
Term
Why is Hextend preferred over normal saline or Lactated Ringer's for
combat casualties who often have a prolonged delay to evacuation?
a. It's cheaper
b. It's made by Halliburton
c. The intravascular volume expansion lasts much longer than that
achieved with normal saline or Lactated Ringer's
d. None of the above
Give this one a try later!
b a
c e
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2 of 108
Term
Regarding the provision of care to hostile combatants, which of the
following statements are true?
a. Wounded hostile combatants may still inflict deadly force on you
and your unit.
b. No care is to be rendered until the wounded hostile combatant has
,dropped all weapons, indicated that he wishes to surrender, and been
searched and secured by the unit prisoner handlers.
c. Once secure, the same care should be rendered to the POW as
accorded U.S. and friendly forces.
d. All of the above are true
Give this one a try later!
a d
b c
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3 of 108
Term
What is the number one medical treatment priority during Care Under
Fire?
a. Protect the casualty from hostile fire
b. Have the casualty move himself to cover
c. Control life-threatening bleeding
d. Suppression of enemy fire
Give this one a try later!
, a b
d c
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4 of 108
Term
The most common cause of preventable death on the battlefield is the
failure to use a tourniquet to control severe extremity bleeding.
Give this one a try later!
c d
b T
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5 of 108
Term
Who is the best person to move a casualty to cover during Care Under
Fire?
