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What percentage of combat fatalities are survivable by early intervention with combat medic tasks and rapid evacuation to a surgical facility 24% What is the leading cause of preventable death on the battlefield? Hemorrhage What percentage of head or neck injuries require immobilization 1.4% When would you consider spinal precautions for a combat casualty Tactical Field Care Phase When would you perform CPR in a combat environment Tactical Field Care Phase ...

Quality is? - ANSWER Definition of quality depends on stakeholders (ppl who are invested in a specific organization): -The client/customer (the patient) -The provider/employer (health care providers) -Management (hospital management) -Payer (Insurance, government agency, individual/in relation to Medic-aide) What Is Quality & Improvement as defined by The Institute of Medicine? - ANSWER The degree to which health services for individuals or populations achieve a desired outcome & is consi...

What are the tactical indications for spinal immobilization Motor vehicle accident, Fall greater than 15 ft, IED blast involving a MRAP Overpressure wave (internal damage to hollow organs) Primary Blast Shrapnel and debris penetrating wounds Secondary Blast Casualty is thrown into a solid object Tertiary Blast What is the leading cause of preventable death on the battlefield Extremity Hemorrhage Why is extremity hemorrhaging the leading cause of death on t...

What is the purpose of the combat lifesaver? The combat lifesaver is a bridge between the self-aid/ buddy-aid (first aid) training given all soldiers during basic training and the medical training given to the combat medic (68W). Is a combat lifesaver a medic? No, a combat lifesaver is a non-medical soldier who provides lifesaving measures as a secondary mission as his primary (combat) mission allows. Can the combat lifesaver give assistance to the combat medic (68W)? Yes, the c...

TCCC Questions and Answers Graded A what are the 4 things that make TCCC better? 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? TCCC what branches use TCCC army, navy, air force, marines, and coast guard about what percent of combat deaths occur before they reach medical? 90% what are the two combat medical training for civilians emergency me...

CT MPJE Exam Questions and Answers 100% Pass What is in a prescription Record? (non-controlled) What are the additional things necessary on controlled scripts? - Correct Answer ️️ - Patient's Name (If pet, species and owner's name) Patient's Address Date the Prescription is issued Name of the medication Dosage Strength Quantity Refills Directions to use Cautionary statements Prescriber's name (Also prescriber's signature) Prescriber's address RX Serial number Date Scrip...

Goals of LE response to emergency medical situations are to: correct answer: 1. Respond safely to the scene 2. Stabilize the scene and render it safe 3. Prevent injuries from getting worse 4. Render care until the arrival of EMS professionals 5. Monitor vital signs and check the mental status of the victim 6. check "threat-weapons-are" for safety 7. Consider the scene as a potential crime scene While maintaining awareness of surroundings, provides an initial assessment of the victim ...

TCCC HCB EXAM QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS LATEST Updated | 100% Verified. How are the changes in TCCC made? - ANS-The Committee on Tactical Combat Casualty Care (CoTCCC) What is care under fire? - ANS-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? - ANS-Care rendered by the first responder or combatant once he and the casualty are no longer under effective hostile fire. Injury has occ...

Updated Navy HM TCCC Exam Questions and Answers 100% Pass WHAT IS THE TCCC APPROACH? - Answer- IDENTIFY PREVENTABLE DEATH ADDRESS AGGRESSIVELY GOOD MEDICINE AND TACTICS WHAT ARE THE CAUSES OF PREVENTABLE DEATH ON THE BATTLEFIELD? - Answer- HEMORRHAGE JUNCTIONAL HEMORRHAGE NONCOMPRESSIBLE HEMORRHAGE TENSION PNEUMOTHORAX AIRWAY PROBLEMS TENSION PNEUMOTHORAX - Answer- AIR ESCAPES AIR PRESSURE (LUNGS-HEART) HEART COMPRESSED (NO CIRCULATION) WHAT IS A JUNCTIONAL HEMORRHAGE? - Answer- WH...

CNSC Exam Questions and Answers (100%Correct). Microcytic hypochromic anemia is a result of a deficiency in... - Answer Iron or Copper Macrocytic anemia results from a deficiency of... - Answer B12 or Folate Consequences of long-term parenteral nutrition - Answer Anemia Leukopenia Neutropenia Skeletal abnormalities Symptoms of copper deficiency - Answer Sensory ataxia Lower extremity spasticity Parathesis in extremities Leukopenia Neutropenia Hypercholesterolemia Increased erythroc...