Army CLS course study guide question n answers graded A+ 2023/2024

Army CLS course study guideOf the deaths that occur during ground combat, about what percent die before reaching a medical treatment facility? - correct answers 90 percent Your unit is in ground combat. You see a soldier fall as though he has been shot. Your primary duty is to: - correct answers Continue firing at the enemy You are treating a casualty while under fire. Which of the following can you perform before moving the casualty to a place of safety? - correct answers Apply a tourniquet to control severe bleeding on a limb Tactical combat casualty care has three phases. List the phases - correct answers Care under fire Tactical field care Tactical evacuation care A casualty is being transported to a collection point using a non medical vehicle. Which of the following terms apply? - correct answers CASEVAC What medical term means bleeding, usually severe? - correct answers hemorrhage A pad of material placed on the wound to absorb the blood is called the _________ while the material used to keep the pad from slipping off the wound is called the __________. - correct answers Dressing; bandage The wrist is _________ to the elbow. The elbow is _______ to the wrist - correct answers Distal; proximal Is the combat lifesaver considered to be a medical soldier? - correct answers No What are the three most common medically preventable causes of death on the modern battlefield? - correct answers Extremity hemorrhage Tension pneumothorax Airway obstruction Of the three preventable causes of death in exercise 10, which results in the most deaths - correct answers Extremity hemorrhage Your unit is in ground combat. You see a soldier fall as though he has been shot. Your primary duty is to - correct answers Stop firing and go to the fallen soldier What type of preventable condition do more soldiers die from during ground combat before reaching a medical treatment facility - correct answers Bleeding from wounds to the extremities When performing care under fire, which of the following actions can be performed before moving the casualty to a safe location - correct answers Applying a tourniquet to control bleeding You and another soldier are in the open and separated when you both come under enemy fire. The other soldier is wounded, but is conscious and able to fire his weapon, what should you tell him to do - correct answers Seek cover, return fire; administer self aid You have come under enemy fire. You and another soldier have taken cover together. The other soldier has a severe bleeding wound to his arm. You can administer treatment without endangering the mission or yourself. What treatment should you administer? - correct answers Apply a tourniquet to control bleeding You are going to the aid of an I hired soldier while under fire. What should be your first action upon reaching the soldier? - correct answers Che the soldier for responsiveness A casualty is lying very still. He does not respond to any of your questions or commands. He does show a reaction when you rub his breastbone briskly with your knuckle. How would you classify the casualty on the AVPU scale? - correct answers P