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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
combatant at the scene of the injury while they're STILL UNDER effective hostile fire.

What is tactical field care? - ANSWER: Care rendered by the first responder or
combatant once he and the casualty are no longer under effective hostile fire.

Injury has occurred, but there has been no hostile fire.

3 phases of care in TCCC? - ANSWER: 1. Care Under Fire
2. Tactical Field Care
3. TACEVAC Care

What makes P-MARCH-P so special? - ANSWER: It can be tailored to any
environment and casualty.

First P: - ANSWER: Patient/Provider Safety

M - ANSWER: Massive Hemorrhage

A - ANSWER: Airway

R - ANSWER: Respirations

C - ANSWER: Circulation

H: - ANSWER: Head Trauma/Hypothermia

Second P: - ANSWER: Pain Medications

What happens in the first P? - ANSWER: Move PT from site, to safety.

What interventions can occur in M? - ANSWER: Tourniquets

What interventions can occur in A? - ANSWER: • Circkey
• NPA

What interventions can occur in R? - ANSWER: • Occlusive Dressing

, • NeedleD

What interventions can occur in C? - ANSWER: • Combat Gauze

What interventions can occur in H? - ANSWER: • Blankets
• Fluid Resuscitation

What interventions can occur in the SECOND P? - ANSWER: • Pain Meds

Where do you apply a TQ if its over a uniform? - ANSWER: Proximal to the bleeding
site(s). Place high and tight

Best "medicine" on the battlefield? - ANSWER: Fire Superiority

** Its not actually considered medicine, but in order to get your PT out you must
protect them and yourself first.

What is the MOST FREQ. cause of PREVENTABLE battlefield deaths? - ANSWER:
Extremity hemorrhage

Only what warrants intervention during care under fire? What do you do to treat
this? - ANSWER: Life-Threatening bleeding

TQ

How long does it take to bleed to death from an arterial bleed? - ANSWER: 3 minutes

What do you do if a distal pulse is present and the bleeding hasn't stopped after
applying a TQ? - ANSWER: • Consider more tightening
• Apply a second TQ above and side-by-side to the first

When there are no other tactical considerations, what can you then do? - ANSWER:
C-Spine stabilization

ONLY APPLY if the danger of hostile fire does not constitute a greater threat.

AKA, you aren't getting shot at. Tactical Field Care vs Care Under Fire.

DO NOT PROVIDE C SPINE IF CARE UNDER FIRE.

What is limited to that carried by the medic/corpsman? - ANSWER: Medical Gear

What happens if you're treating a casualty with an altered mental status? - ANSWER:
DISARM THEM IMMEDIATELY

What are possible causes of an altered mental status? - ANSWER: • TBI
• Shock

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