TCCC-MP Exam Questions and Answers |Fall 2025/2026
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Question 1
You are treating a casualty in Tactical Field Care with a severe crush injury to his
right knee. The pain is so severe he can barely concentrate on your questions, but
he answers appropriately. His radial pulse is 120 and strong. You are in a secure
area and an evacuation helicopter will arrive in 35 minutes. Which is the best pain
management regimen for this casualty?
a. Ketamine 20 mg slow IV.
b. Morphine 5 mg IO every 10 minutes as needed.
c. OTFC 800 micrograms. Repeat in 15 minutes if needed.
d. Combat Wound Medication Pack PO
Correct Answer
C
Question 2
Which statement about Casualty Collection Points in not correct?
a. They should be located reasonably far away from the fighting.
b. They should provide both cover and concealment.
c. They should have ready access to evacuation routes.
d. All the statements above are correct.
Correct Answer
A
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,Question 3
During Care Under Fire when the casualty and the medic are under effective
hostile fire, the best location to apply a limb tourniquet when the most proximal
source of bleeding is not readily visible is:
a. Three inches above the most proximal blood stain on the casualty's uniform.
b. Over the casualty's uniform as high on the injured limb as possible.
c. Two to three inches above the most proximal wound you can find after
cutting the casualty's uniform away to expose the entire injured limb.
d. Two to three inches above the joint that is immediately proximal to the
blood on the casualty's uniform, if it is possible to apply a limb tourniquet
there.
Correct Answer
B
Question 4
True or False:
Only medical personnel should fill out the TCCC Casualty Card.
Correct Answer
F
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,Question 5
True or False:
The presence of a suspected penetrating injury to the eye is an absolute
contraindication to the use of ketamine.
Correct Answer
F
Question 6
Why is treatment of hypothermia important in the management of combat
casualties?
a. Shock interferes with the body's ability to produce heat
b. Lack of heat production makes the casualty more susceptible to hypothermia
c. Hypothermia interferes with blood clotting and increases mortality in
casualties with severe injuries
d. All the above are true
Correct Answer
D
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, Question 7
Your casualty has a deep, narrow wound to his inner, upper right thigh that is
bleeding copiously. Your best course of action for controlling the hemorrhage is:
a. Pack the wound with Combat Gauze and hold direct pressure for at least
three minutes, then apply a pressure dressing.
b. Have a helper hold direct pressure on the wound while you prepare to
apply a junctional tourniquet.
c. Pack the wound with Chito Gauze then quickly apply a pressure dressing.
d. Pack the wound with XStat, then have a helper hold direct pressure on the
wound while you prepare to apply a junctional tourniquet.
Correct Answer
D
Question 8
Which of the following is a principle of TCCC?
a. Treat the casualty
b. Prevent additional casualties
c. Complete the mission
d. All the above
Correct Answer
D
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Update | 100% Correct Latest
Question 1
You are treating a casualty in Tactical Field Care with a severe crush injury to his
right knee. The pain is so severe he can barely concentrate on your questions, but
he answers appropriately. His radial pulse is 120 and strong. You are in a secure
area and an evacuation helicopter will arrive in 35 minutes. Which is the best pain
management regimen for this casualty?
a. Ketamine 20 mg slow IV.
b. Morphine 5 mg IO every 10 minutes as needed.
c. OTFC 800 micrograms. Repeat in 15 minutes if needed.
d. Combat Wound Medication Pack PO
Correct Answer
C
Question 2
Which statement about Casualty Collection Points in not correct?
a. They should be located reasonably far away from the fighting.
b. They should provide both cover and concealment.
c. They should have ready access to evacuation routes.
d. All the statements above are correct.
Correct Answer
A
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,Question 3
During Care Under Fire when the casualty and the medic are under effective
hostile fire, the best location to apply a limb tourniquet when the most proximal
source of bleeding is not readily visible is:
a. Three inches above the most proximal blood stain on the casualty's uniform.
b. Over the casualty's uniform as high on the injured limb as possible.
c. Two to three inches above the most proximal wound you can find after
cutting the casualty's uniform away to expose the entire injured limb.
d. Two to three inches above the joint that is immediately proximal to the
blood on the casualty's uniform, if it is possible to apply a limb tourniquet
there.
Correct Answer
B
Question 4
True or False:
Only medical personnel should fill out the TCCC Casualty Card.
Correct Answer
F
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,Question 5
True or False:
The presence of a suspected penetrating injury to the eye is an absolute
contraindication to the use of ketamine.
Correct Answer
F
Question 6
Why is treatment of hypothermia important in the management of combat
casualties?
a. Shock interferes with the body's ability to produce heat
b. Lack of heat production makes the casualty more susceptible to hypothermia
c. Hypothermia interferes with blood clotting and increases mortality in
casualties with severe injuries
d. All the above are true
Correct Answer
D
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, Question 7
Your casualty has a deep, narrow wound to his inner, upper right thigh that is
bleeding copiously. Your best course of action for controlling the hemorrhage is:
a. Pack the wound with Combat Gauze and hold direct pressure for at least
three minutes, then apply a pressure dressing.
b. Have a helper hold direct pressure on the wound while you prepare to
apply a junctional tourniquet.
c. Pack the wound with Chito Gauze then quickly apply a pressure dressing.
d. Pack the wound with XStat, then have a helper hold direct pressure on the
wound while you prepare to apply a junctional tourniquet.
Correct Answer
D
Question 8
Which of the following is a principle of TCCC?
a. Treat the casualty
b. Prevent additional casualties
c. Complete the mission
d. All the above
Correct Answer
D
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