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Inserting a nasopharyngeal to maintain the casualty's airway is part of
which part of TCCC: - ANSWER-Tactical field care
What is the advantage in using a two-person drag or carry to move a casualty to a safe location while in a care under fire situation? - ANSWER-A two-person drag or carry is easier and quicker
What is the disadvantage in using a two-person drag or carry to move a casualty to a safe location while in a care under fire situation? - ANSWER-Two rescuers are exposed to enemy fire rather than one
You are crossing a battlefield after the fighting has stopped and the enemy has retreated. A soldier steps on a land mine and it explodes, giving the soldier a severe wound to his thigh. What type of care will you render? - ANSWER-Tactical field care
A soldier in your squad has been injured. You are in a tactical field care situation. When should you notify your unit leader of the soldier's injury? - ANSWER-ASAP 1 / 3
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You see a soldier sitting on the ground. You approach the soldier and ask, "Are you okay?" The soldier responds, "Yeah but I twisted my ankle when I stepped in a hole." How would you classify this soldier's level of consciousness? - ANSWER-A- for attentive
When evaluating a casualty in a tactical field care setting, what position should the casualty be in? - ANSWER-On his back (supine)
You are going to turn a casualty from a prone position to a supine position. Which of the following is a correct procedure? - ANSWER- Use one hand to support the casualty's head and neck. With your free hand, reach across the casualty's back and grasp the casualty's clothing under the arm (far armpit area). Then pull steadily and roll the casualty toward you and onto his back.
You have turned a casualty onto his back. What should you do with his arms? - ANSWER-Position them by his side
You are in a tactical field care situation. An unconscious casualty is breathing on his own and appears to have no other injuries. What should you do? - ANSWER-1) Insert a nasopharyngeal airway 2) Place the casualty in the recovery position (on his side)
Which of the following should you treat first if you and the casualty are in a protected area? - ANSWER-Severe arterial bleeding from a limb 2 / 3
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You are in a tactical field care situation. A casualty has a cut on his arm with heavy bleeding. What should you do? - ANSWER-Apply an emergency bandage from the casualty's IFAK
The look-listen-feel method is used to: - ANSWER-Determine if the
casualty is breathing
Why must a penetrating chest wound be sealed? - ANSWER-To keep air from entering through the wound
The casualty has severe bleeding from a head wound. Should you apply a tourniquet to control the bleeding? - ANSWER-No
You are treating a soldier with a fractured bone in the forearm. The sharp end of the broken bone has pierced the skin and is sticking out through the wound. Should you attempt to force the bone back into alignment before applying a splint? - ANSWER-No
What is the combat pill pack that you and other soldiers may carry in combat? - ANSWER-Pain medications and antibiotics
You are applying a splint to a casualty's limb. Which of the following is a general rule to follow? - ANSWER-Immobilize the joint above the fracture and the joint below the fracture
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