Tactical Medicine with all Correct & 100% Verified
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THREAT ✔Correct Answer--Threat Suppression
-Hemorrhage Control
-Rapid Rescue
-Extrication to safety
-Assessment by medical providers
-Transport to definitive care
how many percent of combat deaths occur before casualties reach a treatment facility?
✔Correct Answer-90%
-massive head injury and/or massive trauma to the body
what percent of deaths could be avoided? ✔Correct Answer-15%
what was the leading cause of death in Vietnam war? ✔Correct Answer-bleeding (81% of
those killed)
how many soldiers in Vietnam died from wound to the extremities w/ no other significant
injuries? ✔Correct Answer-2500
ex: shot in the arms and bled out or infection
preventable deaths ✔Correct Answer--severe bleeding
-airway control
-open chest injuries or tension pneumothorax
-shock
tension pneumothorax ✔Correct Answer-when a lung collapses not caused by an open
wound
primary injury site ✔Correct Answer--16% head/neck injury
-32% torso injury
-44% extremity injury
-8% multiple wounds
preventable hospital deaths in LW (2000-2010)
-Sztajnkirycer ✔Correct Answer--533 line of duty deaths due to felony assault
-123 deaths were survivable
-44 officers had no immediate backup
-12 injuries during high-risk warrant service
-all were wearing body armor
Answers |Guaranteed to Pass
THREAT ✔Correct Answer--Threat Suppression
-Hemorrhage Control
-Rapid Rescue
-Extrication to safety
-Assessment by medical providers
-Transport to definitive care
how many percent of combat deaths occur before casualties reach a treatment facility?
✔Correct Answer-90%
-massive head injury and/or massive trauma to the body
what percent of deaths could be avoided? ✔Correct Answer-15%
what was the leading cause of death in Vietnam war? ✔Correct Answer-bleeding (81% of
those killed)
how many soldiers in Vietnam died from wound to the extremities w/ no other significant
injuries? ✔Correct Answer-2500
ex: shot in the arms and bled out or infection
preventable deaths ✔Correct Answer--severe bleeding
-airway control
-open chest injuries or tension pneumothorax
-shock
tension pneumothorax ✔Correct Answer-when a lung collapses not caused by an open
wound
primary injury site ✔Correct Answer--16% head/neck injury
-32% torso injury
-44% extremity injury
-8% multiple wounds
preventable hospital deaths in LW (2000-2010)
-Sztajnkirycer ✔Correct Answer--533 line of duty deaths due to felony assault
-123 deaths were survivable
-44 officers had no immediate backup
-12 injuries during high-risk warrant service
-all were wearing body armor
