Iraq and Afghanistan three preventable causes of death and percentages - answer90%
Hemorrhage
2% tension pneumothorax
8% airway obstruction that could’ve been solved with cric
Where are most wounds found - answer Extremities (The most)
Head and neck
Torso
Majority of combat related wounds are due to what? - answer Penetrating trauma
Tactical Indications for spinal immobilization - answer Motor vehicle accidents
Falls greater than 15 feet
IED blast involving vehicle
When to do CPR? - answer If your casualty loses vital signs and are close to a definitive
care facility, it may be beneficial for penetrating trauma
CPR should also be considered for: - answer Hypothermia
Near drowning
Electrocution
TCCC Phases - answer Care under fire
Tactical field care
Tactical evacuation
Purpose of medical evacuation system - answer To ensure sick and wounded are
moved quickly to combat health support system
MEDEVAC Encompasses - answer1. Collecting wounded
2. Triage
3. Evacuation mode
4. Perform emergency medical interventions and care en route
DD Form 1380 – answer TCCC card
What's unique about line 6 on 9 line? - answer Peacetime/Wartime
Blood type
Line 7 abbreviations - answerAlpha - Panels
Bravo - Pyro
Charlie - Smoke
Delta - None
Echo - Other
Line 8 abbreviations - answerAlpha - US Military
Bravo - US Civilian
Charlie - Non US military
Delta - Non US civilian
Echo - Prisoner of war
Transmission are kept to - answer25 seconds minimum
How many feet for leverage - answer2-3 feet
How many meters for pack strap - answer50-300
How many meters for fore and after - answerOver 300 meters
M997 Capacity - answer4 L or 8 A / 2L and 4A
M113 capacity - answer4L or 10A
The benefits of buying summaries with Stuvia:
Guaranteed quality through customer reviews
Stuvia customers have reviewed more than 700,000 summaries. This how you know that you are buying the best documents.
Quick and easy check-out
You can quickly pay through credit card or Stuvia-credit for the summaries. There is no membership needed.
Focus on what matters
Your fellow students write the study notes themselves, which is why the documents are always reliable and up-to-date. This ensures you quickly get to the core!
Frequently asked questions
What do I get when I buy this document?
You get a PDF, available immediately after your purchase. The purchased document is accessible anytime, anywhere and indefinitely through your profile.
Satisfaction guarantee: how does it work?
Our satisfaction guarantee ensures that you always find a study document that suits you well. You fill out a form, and our customer service team takes care of the rest.
Who am I buying these notes from?
Stuvia is a marketplace, so you are not buying this document from us, but from seller julianah420. Stuvia facilitates payment to the seller.
Will I be stuck with a subscription?
No, you only buy these notes for $15.99. You're not tied to anything after your purchase.