First Aid

Question 1

Which publication covers first aid?

Answer 1

TC 4-02.1

Question 2

What is TCCC

Answer 2

Tactical Combat Casualty Care

Question 3

What are the three steps of TCCC?

Answer 3

Care under Fire
Tactical Field Care
Tactical Evacuation Care

Question 4

Describe Care Under Fire.

Answer 4

The primary concern is any threat to life/safety in the form of enemy fire or environment, as well as utilizing tourniquets to manage massive hemorrhage.
Suppress Enemy Fire
Check if alive
Control Massive Bleeding
Move casualty to cover

Question 5

Describe Tactical Field Care.

Answer 5

Assessment and treatment priorities focus on the preventable causes of death as defined by military medical evidence: MARCH.

Question 6

Describe MARCH.

Answer 6

Massive Hemorrhaging
Airway
Respiration
Circulation
Hypothermia

Question 7

Describe Tactical Evacuation Care

Answer 7

Effort is made to move the casualty toward a definitive treatment facility.

Question 8

What is a CCP?

Answer 8

Casualty Collection Point.

Question 9

What is a casevac?

Answer 9

When a casualty is evacuated on a vehicle not marked as medical.

Question 10

What is a Medivac?

Answer 10

When a casualty is evacuated on a vehicle marked as medical.

Question 11

What is AVPU?

Answer 11

Alert
Voice (Responds to vocal commands “Move your arm”)
Pain (Reacts to pain–Knuckles on sternum)
Unconscious

Question 12

What does CPR stand for?

Answer 12

Cardio Pulmonary Resuscitation

Question 13

What are the four types of burns?

Answer 13

Thermal
Chemical
Electrical
Laser

Question 14

What are the two methods of opening an airway?

Answer 14

Head tilt chin lift

Jaw thrust

Question 15

What are the two types of fractures?

Answer 15

Simple
Compound

Question 16

What are the three types of bleeding?

Answer 16

Arterial
Venous
Capillary

Question 17

What are the nine lines of a 9 line?

Answer 17

1 Location of Pickup Site.
2 Radio Frequ., Call Sign, & Suffix.
3 No. of Patients by Precedence.
4 Special Equipment Required.
5 Number of Patients by Type.
6 Security of Pickup Site (Wartime).
6 Number and Type of Wound,
Injury, or Illness (Peacetime).
7 Method of Marking Pickup Site.
8 Patient Nationality and Status.
9 NBC Contamination (Wartime).
9 Terrain Description (Peacetime).

Question 18

Which lines need to be sent before a Helo can be sent?

Answer 18

Lines 1-5

Question 19

How high above a wound do you apply a tourniquet?

Answer 19

2-4 inches

Question 20

When would you not loosen clothing?

Answer 20

Chemical environment

Wound sticking to clothes