Questions and CORRECT Answers
5 Horizontal Themes - CORRECT ANSWER - A man or woman of exemplary character
- Devoted to leading Marines
- Able to decide, communicate, and act in the fog of war
- A warfighter who embraces the Corps' warrior ethos
- Mentally strong and Physically Tough
4 Cardinal Virtues - CORRECT ANSWER - prudence
- justice
- courage
- temperance
each click of the bezel ring equals how many degrees - CORRECT ANSWER 3
Collecting features - - CORRECT ANSWER features that you plan to cross enroute to your
objective.
Limiting/catching feature - - CORRECT ANSWER a predetermined feature, preferably linear (such
as a stream, finger, or road), beyond your objective
The three basic techniques used for land navigation are - CORRECT ANSWER dead reckoning,
terrain association, and the combination method
Dead Reckoning. - CORRECT ANSWER The process of simply following an established azimuth
for a specific distance without regard to terrain
The objectives for casualty care are the - CORRECT ANSWER • Treatment of the casualty.
,• Prevention of additional casualties.
• Completion of the mission.
primary survey of a casualty - CORRECT ANSWER intended to discover and correct any
immediate life-threatening problems
best medicine on the battlefield. - CORRECT ANSWER fire superiority
4 basic lifesaving steps - CORRECT ANSWER -
- ABCS
- airway, breathing, circulation, shock
brain damage is very likely after - CORRECT ANSWER 6-10 min no oxygen
Cycle of Compressions for CPR - CORRECT ANSWER 30 compressions at the rate of 80 to 100
per minute, then two rescue breaths.
9 diagnostic signs - CORRECT ANSWER - pulse
- respiration
- blood pressure
- temperature
- skin color
- pupils
- level of consciousness
- ability to move
- reaction to pain
3 triage levels - CORRECT ANSWER - urgent
- priority
, - routine
Casevac - CORRECT ANSWER conducted by COMBAT aircraft or ground vehicles; does not
provide, or provides very limited medical support; is not protected by the Geneva Convention as a
medical platform/personnel.
Medevac - CORRECT ANSWER conducted by medical aircraft or ground vehicles; does provide
medical life saving support; and is protected by the Geneva Convention as a medical platform/personnel;
marked with the red cross/crescent.
9 Line Casevac Plan - CORRECT ANSWER 1.) Location
2.) radio frequency/call sign
3.) # of casualties by precedence
4.) special equipment needed
5.) # of patients by type (litter or ambulatory)
6.) security of pickup site
7.) method of marking
8.) patient nationality and status
9.) CBRN contamination
tension pneumothorax - CORRECT ANSWER - Air pressure within the chest cavity builds up to
such a degree that the collapsed lung is pressed firmly against the uninjured lung and heart, interfering
both with the ventilation of the good lung and with heart action.
- Tension pneumothorax is the 2nd leading cause of preventable death on the battlefield.
THIRD DEGREE BURNS ARE - CORRECT ANSWER LIFE THREATENING EMERGENCIES.
Three Types of Burns - CORRECT ANSWER thermal, electrical, chemical