CLS TCCC Combat Lifesaver Course Exam
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What factors influence TCCC? - ANSWER- Hostile fire
- Wounding patterns
- Equipment constraints
- Delays in reaching higher levels of care
- Level of first responders training and experience
What are the phases of care in TCCC? - ANSWER- Care under Fire (CUF)
- Tactical Field Care (TFC)
- Tactical Evacuation Care (TACEVAC)
What is the most essential treatment task in CUF? - ANSWERTourniquet (TQ)
application to stop massive bleeding
What is every first responder's role in CUF? - ANSWERTo treat the most immediate life-
threatening injuries with TQ application on the battlefield
, What does MARCH PAWS stand for? - ANSWER- Massive Bleeding (Hemorrhage)
- Airway
- Respiration
- Circulation
- Hypothermia/Head Injuries
- Pain
- Antibiotics
- Wounds
- Splints
When providing "buddy aid," should you use your JFAK or the casualty's JFAK? -
ANSWERThe casualty's JFAK
What is the most important lifesaving item in the JFAK? - ANSWERTourniquet (TQ)
When should medications and medical-grade equipment be replaced in the JFAK? -
ANSWERAll medication and medical-garde items should be replaced if expired or the
expiration date is before your expected deployment timeframe
What is Care Under Fire? - ANSWERCare Under Fire is the care given by the first
responder at the scene of the injury while they and the casualty are still under effective
hostile fire or near the threat. Available medical equipment is limited to that carried in
the individual Service member's JFAK
What are the signs of life-threatening bleeding? - ANSWERBright red blood is pooling
on the ground
The overlying clothes are soaked with blood
There is a traumatic AMPUTATION of the arm or leg
There is a pulsatile (pulsing) or steady bleeding from the wound
How long does it take to bleed to death from a complete femoral artery and vein
disruption? - ANSWER3 minutes
What are the advantages and disadvantages of one-person drags? -
ANSWERAdvantages:
No equipment required and only one rescuer is exposed to enemy fire
Disadvantages:
Relatively slow to move the casualty; does not allow optimal body position for dragging
the casualty; can be tiring for the first responder if the patient is heavy or wearing a lot
of gear
What are the advantages and disadvantages of two-person drags? -
ANSWERAdvantages:
Newest Actual Exam With Complete
Questions And Correct Detailed Answers
(Verified Answers) |Already Graded A+
What factors influence TCCC? - ANSWER- Hostile fire
- Wounding patterns
- Equipment constraints
- Delays in reaching higher levels of care
- Level of first responders training and experience
What are the phases of care in TCCC? - ANSWER- Care under Fire (CUF)
- Tactical Field Care (TFC)
- Tactical Evacuation Care (TACEVAC)
What is the most essential treatment task in CUF? - ANSWERTourniquet (TQ)
application to stop massive bleeding
What is every first responder's role in CUF? - ANSWERTo treat the most immediate life-
threatening injuries with TQ application on the battlefield
, What does MARCH PAWS stand for? - ANSWER- Massive Bleeding (Hemorrhage)
- Airway
- Respiration
- Circulation
- Hypothermia/Head Injuries
- Pain
- Antibiotics
- Wounds
- Splints
When providing "buddy aid," should you use your JFAK or the casualty's JFAK? -
ANSWERThe casualty's JFAK
What is the most important lifesaving item in the JFAK? - ANSWERTourniquet (TQ)
When should medications and medical-grade equipment be replaced in the JFAK? -
ANSWERAll medication and medical-garde items should be replaced if expired or the
expiration date is before your expected deployment timeframe
What is Care Under Fire? - ANSWERCare Under Fire is the care given by the first
responder at the scene of the injury while they and the casualty are still under effective
hostile fire or near the threat. Available medical equipment is limited to that carried in
the individual Service member's JFAK
What are the signs of life-threatening bleeding? - ANSWERBright red blood is pooling
on the ground
The overlying clothes are soaked with blood
There is a traumatic AMPUTATION of the arm or leg
There is a pulsatile (pulsing) or steady bleeding from the wound
How long does it take to bleed to death from a complete femoral artery and vein
disruption? - ANSWER3 minutes
What are the advantages and disadvantages of one-person drags? -
ANSWERAdvantages:
No equipment required and only one rescuer is exposed to enemy fire
Disadvantages:
Relatively slow to move the casualty; does not allow optimal body position for dragging
the casualty; can be tiring for the first responder if the patient is heavy or wearing a lot
of gear
What are the advantages and disadvantages of two-person drags? -
ANSWERAdvantages: