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68W COMBAT MEDIC FIELDCRAFT MODULES I-III QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
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68W COMBATMEDIC
FIELDCRAFT
MODULES I-III
What are the tactical indications for spinal immobilization - answer- Motor vehicle
accident, Fall greater than 15 ft, IED blast involving a MRAP
Overpressure wave (internal damage to hollow organs) - answer- Primary Blast
Shrapnel and debris penetrating wounds - answer- Secondary Blast
Casualty is thrown into a solid object - answer- Tertiary Blast
What is the leading cause of preventable death on the battlefield - answer- Extremity
Hemorrhage
Why is extremity hemorrhaging the leading cause of death on the battlefield - answer-
Not protected by body armor
When should CPR be considered in the combat environment? - answer- Hypothermia,
Electrocution, near drowning
Factors that influence care on the battlefield? - answer- Enemy fire, medical equipment,
variable evacuation time, tactical considerations, casualty transportation
What is a WALK kit? - answer- Warrior Aid and Litter Kit
, Where can a WALK kit be found? - answer- several ground vehicles
What medication is found in the combat pill pack? - answer- Acetaminophen, Mobic,
Moxiflaxicin
Which combat casualties will receive ABX? - 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 - answer- Accomplish the mission, prevent additional
casualties, treat the casualty
What are the phases of care? - answer- Care under fire, tactical field care, tactical
evacuation care
What does MEDEVAC encompass? - answer- Collecting the wounded, triage, provide a
mode of transportation, provide care en route
First responder capability; Battalion Aid Station, Medical Platoon, Combat Medic -
answer- Level 1
Forward Resuscitative Care Capability; Forward Surgical Team (FST) - answer- Level 2
Theater Hospitalization Capability; Combat Support Hospital - answer- Level 3
Definitive Care Capability Outside of the Combat Zone; CONUS and OCONUS
(Germany) - answer- Level 4
CONUS DOD Hospitals; DOD Hospital, VA Hospital - answer- Level 5
What are the authorized methods of documenting care on the battlefield? - answer-
DD1380 FMC, DA7656 TC3 Card, Sharpie on skin, Sharpie on tape
What are the minimum blocks of the FMC? - answer- 1,3,4,7,9,11
Where do we sign the FMC? - answer- We don't, we initial block 11
What is the timeframe for a Urgent/Urgent Surgical casualty - answer- 1 hour
What is the timeframe for a Priority casualty? - answer- 4 hours
What is over classification and what is the impact on the mission? - 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? - answer- 6 and
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