68W Field Craft 1 Study Guide Exam
Questions & Answers (Grade A+)
What % of combat fatalities are survivable by early intervention and
transportation to a hospital? -
correct answer ✅24.3%
What is the leading cause of preventable death on the battlefield? -
correct answer ✅Hemorrhage
What % of head/neck injuries require immobilization? -
correct answer ✅1.4%
When would you consider spinal precautions for a combat
causality? -
correct answer ✅1.) MVA
2.) 15+ foot falls
3.) IED blast involving a MRAP (Mine-Resistant Ambush Protected)
vehicle
When would you provide CPR in a combat environment? -
correct answer ✅1.) Hypothermia
2.) Near Drowning
3.) Electrocution
,68W Field Craft 1 Study Guide Exam
Questions & Answers (Grade A+)
4.) Was alive and lost vitals while en route to MTF
What are primary blast injuries and what type of injuries would you
expect to find? -
correct answer ✅Caused by blast pressure. (Most effective in a
closed environment).
Damage to Hallow Organs
-Blast Lung: Pulmonary Hemorrhage w/ Hypoxia
-Ruptured Colon: Hemorrhage w/ fecal contamination
-Stomach: Gastric Hemorrhage w/ shock
- Ear Drums: Tympanic membrane rupture
What is a secondary blast injury? -
correct answer ✅Collateral damage from projectiles/ shrapnel
What is a tertiary blast injury? -
correct answer ✅Blunt trauma from being thrown in an explosion
What is the single most significant obstacle to the combat medic's
ability to provide care? -
correct answer ✅Enemy fire
, 68W Field Craft 1 Study Guide Exam
Questions & Answers (Grade A+)
What is a WALK and what can you find in it? -
correct answer ✅Warrior Aid and Litter Kit
-Talon Litter
-Extra Supplies/ Fluids
What analgesic can you give to a patient in mild to moderate pain?
-
correct answer ✅(Combat Pill Pack)
-Acetaminophen (Tylenol); 2 Bilayer caplets @ 650 mg each
-Mobic; 1 tablet
What analgesic can you give to a casualty that is not in shock or
respiratory distress and causality is not at significant risk of
developing either condition? -
correct answer ✅- OTFC (Oral transmucosal fentanyl citrate)
(Fentanyl)
800 ug (micrograms) on a lozenge
What analgesic can you give to a casualty who is in hemorrhagic
shock or respiratory distress OR is at risk of those? -
correct answer ✅Ketamine
Questions & Answers (Grade A+)
What % of combat fatalities are survivable by early intervention and
transportation to a hospital? -
correct answer ✅24.3%
What is the leading cause of preventable death on the battlefield? -
correct answer ✅Hemorrhage
What % of head/neck injuries require immobilization? -
correct answer ✅1.4%
When would you consider spinal precautions for a combat
causality? -
correct answer ✅1.) MVA
2.) 15+ foot falls
3.) IED blast involving a MRAP (Mine-Resistant Ambush Protected)
vehicle
When would you provide CPR in a combat environment? -
correct answer ✅1.) Hypothermia
2.) Near Drowning
3.) Electrocution
,68W Field Craft 1 Study Guide Exam
Questions & Answers (Grade A+)
4.) Was alive and lost vitals while en route to MTF
What are primary blast injuries and what type of injuries would you
expect to find? -
correct answer ✅Caused by blast pressure. (Most effective in a
closed environment).
Damage to Hallow Organs
-Blast Lung: Pulmonary Hemorrhage w/ Hypoxia
-Ruptured Colon: Hemorrhage w/ fecal contamination
-Stomach: Gastric Hemorrhage w/ shock
- Ear Drums: Tympanic membrane rupture
What is a secondary blast injury? -
correct answer ✅Collateral damage from projectiles/ shrapnel
What is a tertiary blast injury? -
correct answer ✅Blunt trauma from being thrown in an explosion
What is the single most significant obstacle to the combat medic's
ability to provide care? -
correct answer ✅Enemy fire
, 68W Field Craft 1 Study Guide Exam
Questions & Answers (Grade A+)
What is a WALK and what can you find in it? -
correct answer ✅Warrior Aid and Litter Kit
-Talon Litter
-Extra Supplies/ Fluids
What analgesic can you give to a patient in mild to moderate pain?
-
correct answer ✅(Combat Pill Pack)
-Acetaminophen (Tylenol); 2 Bilayer caplets @ 650 mg each
-Mobic; 1 tablet
What analgesic can you give to a casualty that is not in shock or
respiratory distress and causality is not at significant risk of
developing either condition? -
correct answer ✅- OTFC (Oral transmucosal fentanyl citrate)
(Fentanyl)
800 ug (micrograms) on a lozenge
What analgesic can you give to a casualty who is in hemorrhagic
shock or respiratory distress OR is at risk of those? -
correct answer ✅Ketamine
