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Perform care under fire procedures -A CORRECT ANSWER Take cover. Return fire as directed or required before providing medical treatment Perform care under fire procedures-B CORRECT ANSWER Direct the casualties to return fire, if able Perform care under fire procedures-C CORRECT ANSWER Determine the scene safety/security. NOTE: Despite fire superiority being gained during the care under fire phase of care, it does not mean that the enemy threat has been eliminated. You must exercise cautio...

Tactical Combat Casualty Care UPDATED ACTUAL Exam Questions and CORRECT Answers What are the principles of TCCC - CORRECT ANSWER- -Treat the casualty -Prevent additional casualties -Complete the mission What are the three phases of TCCC? - CORRECT ANSWER- -Care Under Fire -Tactical Field Care -Tactical Evacuation Care

A home health nurse is caring for a child who has Lyme disease. Which of the following is an appropriate action for the nurse to take? - Ensure the state health department has been notified. A nurse is caring for a client who has a vented NG tube set to low intermittent suction and has vomited. Which of the following actions should the nurse perform first? - Evaluate functioning of the suction device. While performing a routine assessment, a nurse notices fraying onto the electrical cord...

Tactical Combat Casualty Care- Question and answers 100% correct 2023/2024 Tension Pneumothorax - correct answers air escapes from injured lung; pressure builds up in chest; air pressure collapses lung and pushes on heart; heart compressed (not able to pump well) tension pneumothorax - correct answers What is the second leading cause of preventable death on the battlefield after hemorrhage? treat the casualty; prevent additional casualties; complete the mission - correct answers What are ...

Tactical Combat Casualty CareTension Pneumothorax - correct answers air escapes from injured lung; pressure builds up in chest; air pressure collapses lung and pushes on heart; heart compressed (not able to pump well) tension pneumothorax - correct answers What is the second leading cause of preventable death on the battlefield after hemorrhage? treat the casualty; prevent additional casualties; complete the mission - correct answers What are the 3 objectives of TCCC? Committee on Tacti...

Tactical Combat Casualty Care (TCCC)Prior to 9/11, what was combat medical training modeled on? - correct answers Emergency Medical Technician and Advanced Trauma Life Support What often causes a junctional hemorrhage? - correct answers IEDs tension pneumothorax - correct answers Air escapes from the injured lung and pressure builds up in the chest which collapses the lung and pushes on the heart. The compressed heart is then not able to pump well. What is the leading cause of preventab...

Tactical Combat Casualty CareTension Pneumothorax - correct answers air escapes from injured lung; pressure builds up in chest; air pressure collapses lung and pushes on heart; heart compressed (not able to pump well) tension pneumothorax - correct answers What is the second leading cause of preventable death on the battlefield after hemorrhage? treat the casualty; prevent additional casualties; complete the mission - correct answers What are the 3 objectives of TCCC? Committee on Tacti...

Perform care under fire procedures -A - Answer- Take cover. Return fire as directed or required before providing medical treatment Perform care under fire procedures-B - Answer- Direct the casualties to return fire, if able Perform care under fire procedures-C - Answer- Determine the scene safety/security. NOTE: Despite fire superiority being gained during the care under fire phase of care, it does not mean that the enemy threat has been eliminated. You must exercise caution when maneuver...

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