FM 4-25.11 Flashcards

1
Q

What is TCCC?

A

Tactical Combat Casualty Care

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2
Q

What are the steps in TCCC?

A
  1. Care under fire
  2. Tactical field care
  3. Tactical evacuation care
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3
Q

What is CCP?

A

Casualty collection point

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4
Q

What is CASEVAC?

A

Casualty evacuation in non-medical vehicle or aircraft

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5
Q

When would you not render first aid to a casualty?

A

If doing so would put your life in danger or the casualty shows no signs of life

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6
Q

In combat, what is the biggest threat to a casualty’s life?

A

Bleeding

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7
Q

When would you not loosen clothing?

A

Chemical environment or clothing is stuck to the woun

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8
Q

What are the four types of burns?

A

CELT
Chemical
Electrical
Laser
Thermal

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9
Q

What are the three categories of heat injury?

A

Heat cramps
Heat exhaustion
Heat stroke

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10
Q

What are the two methods for opening the airway?

A

Head tilt / chin lift
Jaw thrust

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11
Q

When would you not use the head tilt / chin lift method?

A

Suspected neck or spinal injury

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12
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What is self aid?

A

Emergency treatment applied to one’s self

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13
Q

What is the object of first aid?

A

TORP:
To control bleeding
Overcome shock
Relieve pain
Prevent infection

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14
Q

What is first aid?

A

Care rendered to a casualty prior to the arrival of a medical personnel

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15
Q

How high above an injury should you apply a tourniquet?

A

Care under fire: as high & tight as possible
Tactical field care: 2-4 inches

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16
Q

Name 4 common points for checking pulse

A

Side of neck
Ankle
Wrist
Groin

17
Q

What is the treatment for shock?
PELCRN

A

PELCRN:
1. Position the casualty on their back
2. Elevate the legs
3. Loosen clothing
4. Climatize
5. Reassure
6. Notify medical personnel

18
Q

Describe the 9 Line Medevac

A

Line 1: Location of Pickup Site
Line 2: Radio Frequency/Call Sign/Suffix
Line 3: Number of Patients by Precedence
Line 4: Special Equipment Required
Line 5: Number of Patients by Type
Line 6: Security at Pickup Site
Line 7: Method of Marking Pickup Site
Line 8: Patient Nationality and Status
Line 9: NBC Contamination

19
Q

Which lines must be given before the helicopter can get in the air?

A

Lines 1-5

20
Q

What is march paws

A

Massive hemorrhage
Airway
Respiration
Circulation
Head injury/ Hyperthermia

Pain control
Antibiotics
Wounds
Splinting