TC3
Bleeding
Airway
Breathing
9-Line
100
The second phase of TC3.
What is Tactical Field Care?
100
This is something you apply to a wound and is the basic principle behind stopping bleeding?
What is pressure?
100
This is a term used to say that an airway is "open".
What is patent?
100
A needle chest decompression is used to relieve this condition.
What is a tension pneumothorax?
100
These lines have to be transmitted first before the medevac vehicle leaves.
What is lines 1 - 5?
200
This is the only item used from the IFAK during the first phase of TC3.
What is a tourniquet?
200
This type of pressure bandage is commonly used to control bleeding and dress wounds.
What is an Israeli bandage?
200
This is the default method used to open the airway.
What is the head-tilt chin-lift method?
200
This type of bandage/dressing is used in the treatment of a sucking chest wound.
What is an occlusive bandage/dressing?
200
This type of evacuation does not involve a medical vehicle.
What is CASEVAC?
300
During the second phase of TC3, You check for "H,A,B, and C". When you are evaluating "C", you are checking for signs and symptoms of this.
What is shock?
300
If a soldier was shot in the leg, you would place a tourniquet high on the leg to apply pressure to this artery.
What is the Femoral artery?
300
You would use the Jaw-Thrust method to open the airway if you had concerns about this.
What are spinal injuries?
300
This is the length of the 14-gauge needle used in needle chest decompression.
What is 3.25 inches?
300
When transmitting Line 3, if you had 1 "Priority" casualty, he/she would need to be evacuated within this amount of time.
What is "4" hours?
400
In your IFAK, you can find a CAT Tourniquet. CAT stands for this.
What is Combat Application Tourniquet?
400
This is used to pack a wound that is bleeding and it actively promotes clotting
What is Combat Gauze?
400
A NPA is not used when there is head/facial trauma. Leaking cerebrospinal fluid is an indicator of this.
What is a skull fracture?
400
This is a late sign of respiratory distress and by this time, it is probably too late.
What is tracheal deviation?
400
In this scenario, Line 9 is not transmitted.
What is when there is no NBC contamination?
500
This is the last resort for a wounded soldier who is unable to move from the "killzone" or is able to be reached by friendly forces.
What is lay still / play dead?
500
Combined with pressure, this can also be used in order to control bleeding.
What is elevation?
500
After performing a head-tilt / chin-lift, you are looking for this inside of the patient's mouth that could obstruct airflow.
What is a foreign object?
500
The acronym "MCL" stands for this in regards to locating the correct spot to insert the needle for a NCD.
What is Mid-Clavicular Line?
500
When transmitting a medevac request, this is the "verbatim" opening statement.
What is I HAVE A MEDEVAC REQUEST. OVER.?
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