TCCC Flashcards
1
Q
What does TCCC stand for?
A
Tactical Combat Casualty Care
2
Q
What acronym is used when performing TCCC?
A
MARCH
3
Q
What are the 3 phases of TCCC?
A
- Care under fire
- Tactical combat care
- Tactical Evacuation care
4
Q
What does M stand for & its goal?
A
Massive Hemorrhage
- blood sweep method
- apply tourniquet (write time)/pack wound
5
Q
What does A stand for & its goal?
A
Airway
- ear to chest to see if they are breathing
- head tilt chin lift/ jaw thrust
6
Q
What does R stand for & its goal?
A
Respiration
- ear to mouth to hear if breathing
- chest seal
7
Q
What does C stand for & its goal?
A
Circulation
- check pulse
- IV fluids
8
Q
What does H stand for & its goal?
A
Head Injury/Hypothermia
- stabilize head/check for color change
- keep warm (take off wet clothes & put on dry if need be)