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[Show more]What are the 3 goals of TCCC? Answer Treat the casualty 
Prevent additional casualities 
Complete the mission 
 
What % of all combat deaths occur before a casuality reaches a MTF? Answer 75 - 90% 
 
What % of combat deaths today are potential preventable? Answer 20% 
 
What are the 3 most common ca...
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Add to cartWhat are the 3 goals of TCCC? Answer Treat the casualty 
Prevent additional casualities 
Complete the mission 
 
What % of all combat deaths occur before a casuality reaches a MTF? Answer 75 - 90% 
 
What % of combat deaths today are potential preventable? Answer 20% 
 
What are the 3 most common ca...
TCCC is used by who? Answer army, navy, airforce, Marine corps, and coast guard 
 
TCCC approach Answer Identify causes of preventable death on battle field 
Address them aggressively 
Combine good medicine with good tactics 
 
How long can you bleed out from a hemorrhage? Answer 3 minutes 
 
Can c...
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Add to cartTCCC is used by who? Answer army, navy, airforce, Marine corps, and coast guard 
 
TCCC approach Answer Identify causes of preventable death on battle field 
Address them aggressively 
Combine good medicine with good tactics 
 
How long can you bleed out from a hemorrhage? Answer 3 minutes 
 
Can c...
Which of the following is a principle of TCCC? 
a. Treat the casualty 
b. Prevent additional casualties 
c. Complete the mission 
d. All of the above Answer d 
 
Which of the following is NOT one of the three phases of care in TCCC? 
a. Care Under Fire 
b. Tactical Field Care 
c. Tactical Evacuatio...
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Add to cartWhich of the following is a principle of TCCC? 
a. Treat the casualty 
b. Prevent additional casualties 
c. Complete the mission 
d. All of the above Answer d 
 
Which of the following is NOT one of the three phases of care in TCCC? 
a. Care Under Fire 
b. Tactical Field Care 
c. Tactical Evacuatio...
What is the most preferred resuscitation fluid of choice for casualties suffering from hemorrhagic shock? Answer whole blood 
 
What is the second leading cause of preventable death on the battlefield? Answer Tension Pneumothorax 
 
What is the leading cause of preventable death on the battlefield? ...
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Add to cartWhat is the most preferred resuscitation fluid of choice for casualties suffering from hemorrhagic shock? Answer whole blood 
 
What is the second leading cause of preventable death on the battlefield? Answer Tension Pneumothorax 
 
What is the leading cause of preventable death on the battlefield? ...
what are the 4 things that make TCCC better? Answer 1. improved personal protective equipment 
2. tactical combat casualty care 
3. faster evacuation time 
4. better trained medics 
 
what is the new standard of care for managing trauma on the battlefield? Answer TCCC 
 
what branches use TCCC Answe...
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Add to cartwhat are the 4 things that make TCCC better? Answer 1. improved personal protective equipment 
2. tactical combat casualty care 
3. faster evacuation time 
4. better trained medics 
 
what is the new standard of care for managing trauma on the battlefield? Answer TCCC 
 
what branches use TCCC Answe...
TCCC Answer Tactical Combat Casualty Care 
 
Who uses TCCC Answer Army, Navy, Air Force, Marine Corps, Coast Guard 
 
What is the number one medical priority in care under fire? Answer Early control of severe Hemorrhage 
 
What civilian courses was combat medical training modeled from Answer Emergen...
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Add to cartTCCC Answer Tactical Combat Casualty Care 
 
Who uses TCCC Answer Army, Navy, Air Force, Marine Corps, Coast Guard 
 
What is the number one medical priority in care under fire? Answer Early control of severe Hemorrhage 
 
What civilian courses was combat medical training modeled from Answer Emergen...
Identify the factors that influence combat casualty care Answer 1. Hostile Fire 
2. darkness 
3. Environmental extremes 
4. different types of wounds 
5. limited equipment 
6. Need for tactical maneuver 
7. Long delays to hospital care 
8. different self aid/buddy aid training and experience 
 
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Add to cartIdentify the factors that influence combat casualty care Answer 1. Hostile Fire 
2. darkness 
3. Environmental extremes 
4. different types of wounds 
5. limited equipment 
6. Need for tactical maneuver 
7. Long delays to hospital care 
8. different self aid/buddy aid training and experience 
 
...
Battlefield trauma care was based off of what two civilian courses prior to 9/11? Answer 1) Emergency Medical Technician 
2) Advanced Trauma Life Support 
 
we used to train to care for non-tactical (civilian) settings 
 
What are some things military trauma care have to consider? (unlike civilian t...
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Add to cartBattlefield trauma care was based off of what two civilian courses prior to 9/11? Answer 1) Emergency Medical Technician 
2) Advanced Trauma Life Support 
 
we used to train to care for non-tactical (civilian) settings 
 
What are some things military trauma care have to consider? (unlike civilian t...
combat gauze Answer For a compressible/external hemorrhage not amenable to limb tourniquet use or as an adjunct to tourniquet removal, use __________ as the hemostatic dressing of choice. 
 
XStat Answer _____ is best for deep, narrow-tract junctional wounds. 
 
3 (optional for XStat) Answer Hemosta...
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Add to cartcombat gauze Answer For a compressible/external hemorrhage not amenable to limb tourniquet use or as an adjunct to tourniquet removal, use __________ as the hemostatic dressing of choice. 
 
XStat Answer _____ is best for deep, narrow-tract junctional wounds. 
 
3 (optional for XStat) Answer Hemosta...
After administering one unit of whole blood to an unconscious casualty in hemorrhagic shock, her mental status has not improved and her radial pulse remains absent. At this point you should: Answer Administer a second unit of whole blood 
 
Which of the following is NOT part of the nine-line evacuat...
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Add to cartAfter administering one unit of whole blood to an unconscious casualty in hemorrhagic shock, her mental status has not improved and her radial pulse remains absent. At this point you should: Answer Administer a second unit of whole blood 
 
Which of the following is NOT part of the nine-line evacuat...
whole blood; plasma, RBCs, platelets in a 1:1:1 ratio; plasma and RBCs in a 1:1 ratio; plasma or RBCs alone; hextend; crystalloid Answer The resuscitation fluids of choice for casualties in hemorrhagic shock, listed from most to least preferred, are: 
 
systolic BP of 80-90 (mental status is a good ...
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Add to cartwhole blood; plasma, RBCs, platelets in a 1:1:1 ratio; plasma and RBCs in a 1:1 ratio; plasma or RBCs alone; hextend; crystalloid Answer The resuscitation fluids of choice for casualties in hemorrhagic shock, listed from most to least preferred, are: 
 
systolic BP of 80-90 (mental status is a good ...
What are the three objectives of TCCC? Answer 1. Treat casualty 
2. Prevent additional casualties 
3. Complete mission 
 
How are the changes in TCCC made? Answer The Committee on Tactical Combat Casualty Care (CoTCCC) 
 
What is care under fire? Answer Care rendered by the first responder or comba...
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Add to cartWhat are the three objectives of TCCC? Answer 1. Treat casualty 
2. Prevent additional casualties 
3. Complete mission 
 
How are the changes in TCCC made? Answer The Committee on Tactical Combat Casualty Care (CoTCCC) 
 
What is care under fire? Answer Care rendered by the first responder or comba...
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