68W COMBAT MEDIC FIELDCRAFT
MODULES I-III EXAM QUESTIONS AND
ANSWERS
What are the tactical indications for spinal immobilization -
correct answer ✅Motor vehicle accident, Fall greater than 15 ft,
IED blast involving a MRAP
Overpressure wave (internal damage to hollow organs) -
correct answer ✅Primary Blast
Shrapnel and debris penetrating wounds -
correct answer ✅Secondary Blast
Casualty is thrown into a solid object -
correct answer ✅Tertiary Blast
What is the leading cause of preventable death on the battlefield -
correct answer ✅Extremity Hemorrhage
Why is extremity hemorrhaging the leading cause of death on the
battlefield -
correct answer ✅Not protected by body armor
,68W COMBAT MEDIC FIELDCRAFT
MODULES I-III EXAM QUESTIONS AND
ANSWERS
When should CPR be considered in the combat environment? -
correct answer ✅Hypothermia, Electrocution, near drowning
Factors that influence care on the battlefield? -
correct answer ✅Enemy fire, medical equipment, variable
evacuation time, tactical considerations, casualty transportation
What is a WALK kit? -
correct answer ✅Warrior Aid and Litter Kit
Where can a WALK kit be found? -
correct answer ✅several ground vehicles
What medication is found in the combat pill pack? -
correct answer ✅Acetaminophen, Mobic, Moxiflaxicin
Which combat casualties will receive ABX? -
correct answer ✅All will eventually, ABX should not be given at the
point of injury unless evac. is delayed greater than 3 hours
,68W COMBAT MEDIC FIELDCRAFT
MODULES I-III EXAM QUESTIONS AND
ANSWERS
What are the goals of TCCC -
correct answer ✅Accomplish the mission, prevent additional
casualties, treat the casualty
What are the phases of care? -
correct answer ✅Care under fire, tactical field care, tactical
evacuation care
What does MEDEVAC encompass? -
correct answer ✅Collecting the wounded, triage, provide a mode
of transportation, provide care en route
First responder capability; Battalion Aid Station, Medical Platoon,
Combat Medic -
correct answer ✅Level 1
Forward Resuscitative Care Capability; Forward Surgical Team (FST)
-
correct answer ✅Level 2
, 68W COMBAT MEDIC FIELDCRAFT
MODULES I-III EXAM QUESTIONS AND
ANSWERS
Theater Hospitalization Capability; Combat Support Hospital -
correct answer ✅Level 3
Definitive Care Capability Outside of the Combat Zone; CONUS and
OCONUS (Germany) -
correct answer ✅Level 4
CONUS DOD Hospitals; DOD Hospital, VA Hospital -
correct answer ✅Level 5
What are the authorized methods of documenting care on the
battlefield? -
correct answer ✅DD1380 FMC, DA7656 TC3 Card, Sharpie on skin,
Sharpie on tape
What are the minimum blocks of the FMC? -
correct answer ✅1,3,4,7,9,11
Where do we sign the FMC? -
correct answer ✅We don't, we initial block 11
MODULES I-III EXAM QUESTIONS AND
ANSWERS
What are the tactical indications for spinal immobilization -
correct answer ✅Motor vehicle accident, Fall greater than 15 ft,
IED blast involving a MRAP
Overpressure wave (internal damage to hollow organs) -
correct answer ✅Primary Blast
Shrapnel and debris penetrating wounds -
correct answer ✅Secondary Blast
Casualty is thrown into a solid object -
correct answer ✅Tertiary Blast
What is the leading cause of preventable death on the battlefield -
correct answer ✅Extremity Hemorrhage
Why is extremity hemorrhaging the leading cause of death on the
battlefield -
correct answer ✅Not protected by body armor
,68W COMBAT MEDIC FIELDCRAFT
MODULES I-III EXAM QUESTIONS AND
ANSWERS
When should CPR be considered in the combat environment? -
correct answer ✅Hypothermia, Electrocution, near drowning
Factors that influence care on the battlefield? -
correct answer ✅Enemy fire, medical equipment, variable
evacuation time, tactical considerations, casualty transportation
What is a WALK kit? -
correct answer ✅Warrior Aid and Litter Kit
Where can a WALK kit be found? -
correct answer ✅several ground vehicles
What medication is found in the combat pill pack? -
correct answer ✅Acetaminophen, Mobic, Moxiflaxicin
Which combat casualties will receive ABX? -
correct answer ✅All will eventually, ABX should not be given at the
point of injury unless evac. is delayed greater than 3 hours
,68W COMBAT MEDIC FIELDCRAFT
MODULES I-III EXAM QUESTIONS AND
ANSWERS
What are the goals of TCCC -
correct answer ✅Accomplish the mission, prevent additional
casualties, treat the casualty
What are the phases of care? -
correct answer ✅Care under fire, tactical field care, tactical
evacuation care
What does MEDEVAC encompass? -
correct answer ✅Collecting the wounded, triage, provide a mode
of transportation, provide care en route
First responder capability; Battalion Aid Station, Medical Platoon,
Combat Medic -
correct answer ✅Level 1
Forward Resuscitative Care Capability; Forward Surgical Team (FST)
-
correct answer ✅Level 2
, 68W COMBAT MEDIC FIELDCRAFT
MODULES I-III EXAM QUESTIONS AND
ANSWERS
Theater Hospitalization Capability; Combat Support Hospital -
correct answer ✅Level 3
Definitive Care Capability Outside of the Combat Zone; CONUS and
OCONUS (Germany) -
correct answer ✅Level 4
CONUS DOD Hospitals; DOD Hospital, VA Hospital -
correct answer ✅Level 5
What are the authorized methods of documenting care on the
battlefield? -
correct answer ✅DD1380 FMC, DA7656 TC3 Card, Sharpie on skin,
Sharpie on tape
What are the minimum blocks of the FMC? -
correct answer ✅1,3,4,7,9,11
Where do we sign the FMC? -
correct answer ✅We don't, we initial block 11
