TCCC Exam Prep 2025/ 2026 – Study Guide with
MARCH Steps, Trauma Care Scenarios & Real
Q&A||Latest Exam!!!
TCCC is used by who? - Answer-army, navy, airforce,
Marine corps, and coast guard
TCCC approach - Answer-Identify causes of preventable
death on battle field
Address them aggressively
Combine good medicine with good tactics
How long can you bleed out from a hemorrhage? -
Answer-3 minutes
Can can CONSIDER what while under fire? - Answer-C
spine
What are the 3 objectives of TCCC - Answer-Treat
casualty
prevent additional casualties
complete the mission
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How are changes in TCCC made? - Answer-The
committee of tactical combat casualty care
What does Tranexamic Acid (TXA) do? - Answer-helps
internal hemorrhaging
What are the phases of care in TCCC - Answer-Care
under fire
Tactical field care
Tactical evacuation care
Equipment while in the field is what? - Answer-Limited
What is PMARCHP used for? - Answer-to effectively treat
battlefield casualties to prevent missing vital medical
interventions
What does PMARCHP stand for? - Answer-Patient safety
mass hemorrhage
airway
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respirations
circulation
head trauma/hypothermia
Pain management
What treatment is the only treatment you do on the X? -
Answer-Stop massive bleeding
When is the first time you assess the patients level of
consciousness (LOC)? - Answer-Airway
When do you do your secondary blood sweep? - Answer-
Circulation
When do you do DCAPBTLS? - Answer-Circulation
What does bilateral radial pulses tell you? - Answer-if
patient is going into shock and needs IV fluids
What is the main contraindication to pain management? -
Answer-If patient is unconscious