TC 4-02.1 Flashcards

1
Q

What is a casualty evacuation?

A

Movement of casualties in a no medical vehicle

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2
Q

What is first aid?

A

Urgent lifesaving measures preformed by a non medical professional

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3
Q

What publication covers first aid?

A

TC 4-02.1

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4
Q

What is a Medical evacuation?

A

Moving a person who is wounded via medical care

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5
Q

What is tactical combat casualty care (TC3)?

A

Care provided in a tactical setting

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6
Q

What are the three stages of TC3?

A

Care under fire

Tactical field care

Tactical evaluation

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7
Q

What is the normal range of respirations for adults?

A

12 to 20 bpm

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8
Q

What are the components of the respiratory system?

A

Airway

Lungs

Rib cage

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9
Q

What are the components of the circulatory system?

A

Heart

Blood

Blood vessels

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10
Q

What is the normal heart rate for adults?

A

60 to 100 bpm

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11
Q

Where can a pulse be felt?

A

Carotid

Femoral

Radial

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12
Q

What does ACE stand for?

A

Ask

Care

Escort

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13
Q

What are the steps for performing care under fire?

A

Return fire

Determine if casualty is dead or alive

Provide care to live in casualty

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14
Q

What are the steps for performing tactical field care?

A

Ask, are you OK?

Determine the level of consciousness

Check for bleeding

Open the airway

Assess for injuries to chest

Check for burns

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15
Q

What are some techniques to safely position and unconscious casualty to open the airway?

A

Roll casualty onto their back and place him on a hard flat surface raised legs

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16
Q

What are the two methods for opening a casualties airway?

A

Head tilt chin lift

Jaw thrust

17
Q

Which method should be used to open an airway if a casualty has a suspected spinal or neck injury?

A

The jaw thrust method

18
Q

When checking for breathing, what are you looking for?

A

Rise and fall of the chest, and listening for air escaping during exhalation

19
Q

When should you insert a NPA?

A

If the casualty is unconscious

20
Q

In what order should chest wounds be treated?

A

As soon as they are first discovered

21
Q

What is the preferred type of chest seal?

A

Commercial vented chest seal

22
Q

When should a wound not be uncovered?

A

If clothing is stuck to wound, or you are in a CBRN environment

23
Q

What are the methods for controlling external bleeding?

A

Direct pressure

Pressure dressing

Tourniquet

24
Q

How far above the wound should I tourniquet be applied?

A

2 to 3 inches

25
Q

What should be applied on the casualty after applying a tourniquet?

A

A T and the time of the time of the application

26
Q

What are the types of Burns?

A

Thermal

Electrical

Chemical

Laser

27
Q

What are the types of manual carries?

A

Firemans carry

Neck drag

Cradle drop drag

Litter

28
Q

What are the types of head injuries?

A

Closed head injury

Concussion

Contusion

Open head injury

29
Q

What are the two methods for performing rescue breathing?

A

Mouth to mouth

Mouth to nose

30
Q

What are the most common non-freezing cold weather injuries?

A

Chilblain

Immersion foot

Snow-blindness

31
Q

What is hypothermia?

A

The core body temperature below 95°

32
Q

What are the first aid measures for hyponatremia?

A

Do not give more water

Allow Soldier to consume salt

Seek medical aid

33
Q

What are the signs and symptoms of hyponatremia?

A

Vomiting

Large water intake

Poor food intake

34
Q

What is hyponatremia?

A

Water intoxication

35
Q

What are the first aid measures for heat stroke?

A

Call casualty by any means strip cover with ice sheets