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| TCC is a 3 step approach. What are the steps? |
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Care under Fire
Tactical Field Care
Tactical Evaluation |
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| During Tactical Field Care, what kind of position should we have? |
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Definition
| Position of cover & concealment |
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| What type of aid is administered during Care Under Fire? |
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Definition
Self Aid
Hasty Tourniquet Application |
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| What does Triage mean in French? |
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| What are the triage color categories and what do they stand for? |
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Definition
Green - walking wounded (24 hours to evac)
Yellow - delayed (4-6 hours to evac)
Red - immediate (ASAP)
Black - deceased (no time) |
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| What does RPM stand for (in regards to TCC for LE)? |
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Definition
| Respirations, Perfusion, Mentation |
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| What's the RPM 'trick' to remember that means a victim should be triaged as red? |
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30 - 2 - can do
respirations 30 or above, capillary refill 2 seconds or more, & cannot follow simple commands |
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| What does CAB stand for in regards to TCC for LE? |
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Definition
| Circulation, Airway, Breathing |
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| What makes up the lethal triad? |
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Definition
| hypothermia, acidosis, coagulopathy |
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Term
| In regards to dressings, any wound above the belly button needs an _______________ dressing. |
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Definition
| Occlussive (one way valve) |
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| In regards to dressings, wounds below the belt, arms & legs can be __________. |
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Definition
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| What is unique about hemostatic agents? (TCC for LE) |
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Definition
| dressings impregnated with a clotting agent (i.e. chitogauze) |
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| During what step of TCC would a deliberate tourniquet be applied? |
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