TCCC

Question 1

What are the 3 main phases of TCCC

Answer 1

1. Care Under Fire
2. Tactical Field Care
3. Combat Casualty Evacuation

Question 2

STEP 1: Care Under Fire

Answer 2

1. Gain fire superiority/kill enemy
2. Call out DDD
3. Direct casualty
4. Apply hasty tourniquet if possible and move casualty to cover

Question 3

AFTER ACHIEVING SECURITY

Answer 3

1. Post security/triage
2. AVPU

Question 4

STEP 2. Tactical Field Care

Answer 4

MARCH
PAWS

Question 5

M

Answer 5

Massive hemorrhage:
1. blood sweep
2. check hasty TQ
3. TQ limb wounds
4. pack/pressure dress junctional wounds
5. chest seals

Question 6

A

Answer 6

Airway
1. head tilt chin lift (or chin thrust if cervical injury)
2. ensure clear airway
3. NPA if unconscious unless signs of skull fracture

Question 7

R

Answer 7

Respiratory
1. check chest rise/fall and listen to breathing
2. apply more seals if so

Question 8

C

Answer 8

Circulatory
1. capillary refill
2. secondary wounds

Question 9

H

Answer 9

Hypothermia/head injury
BELT
1. loosen belt
2. loosen tight clothes
3. elevate legs
4. remove gear
5. blanket

Question 10

Everything else

Answer 10

1. push/pull for broken bones
2. check for burns and treat them

Question 11

STEP 3: Tactical Evacuation Care

Answer 11

1. 9-line and TC3 card
2. Check on casualty every 5 minutes
3. Secure loose equipment
4. Stage casualty for evac