HCB TCCC Exam Questions With Verified
Answers.
What are the three objectives of TCCC? - answer1. Treat casualty
2. Prevent additional casualties
3. Complete mission
How are the changes in TCCC made? - answerThe Committee on Tactical Combat Casualty
Care (CoTCCC)
What is care under fire? - an...
What are the three objectives of TCCC? - answer✔1. Treat casualty
2. Prevent additional casualties
3. Complete mission
How are the changes in TCCC made? - answer✔The Committee on Tactical Combat Casualty
Care (CoTCCC)
What is care under fire? - answer✔Care rendered by the first responder or combatant at the scene
of the injury while they're STILL UNDER effective hostile fire.
What is tactical field care? - answer✔Care rendered by the first responder or combatant once he
and the casualty are no longer under effective hostile fire.
Injury has occurred, but there has been no hostile fire.
3 phases of care in TCCC? - answer✔1. Care Under Fire
2. Tactical Field Care
3. TACEVAC Care
What makes P-MARCH-P so special? - answer✔It can be tailored to any environment and
casualty.
What happens in the first P? - answer✔Move PT from site, to safety.
What interventions can occur in M? - answer✔Tourniquets
What interventions can occur in A? - answer✔• Circkey
• NPA
What interventions can occur in R? - answer✔• Occlusive Dressing
• NeedleD
What interventions can occur in C? - answer✔• Combat Gauze
What interventions can occur in H? - answer✔• Blankets
• Fluid Resuscitation
What interventions can occur in the SECOND P? - answer✔• Pain Meds
Where do you apply a TQ if its over a uniform? - answer✔Proximal to the bleeding site(s). Place
high and tight
Best "medicine" on the battlefield? - answer✔Fire Superiority
** Its not actually considered medicine, but in order to get your PT out you must protect them
and yourself first.
What is the MOST FREQ. cause of PREVENTABLE battlefield deaths? - answer✔Extremity
hemorrhage
Only what warrants intervention during care under fire? What do you do to treat this? -
answer✔Life-Threatening bleeding
TQ
How long does it take to bleed to death from an arterial bleed? - answer✔3 minutes
What do you do if a distal pulse is present and the bleeding hasn't stopped after applying a TQ? -
answer✔• Consider more tightening
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