Mrs Kitty Ketamine
The medication of choice in patient with poly system trauma
Ketamine
A patient getting Ondansetron should not exceed this dose in any eight hour period
8 mg
All care should be documented on this form found in each JFAK
DD Form 1380-TCCC card
Tourniquets have been found to be safe if left on for less than ______ hours
2 hours
The set of bones that is more prone to significant bleeding in females compared to males
pelvic bones
The intramuscular dose of Ketamine when given for sedation
300 mg
The first dose of Naloxone given for an overdose without apnea
0.4 mg
The preferred combination device used to prevent hypothermia in a trauma patient?
HPMK
During tourniquet conversion to pressure dressing, slowly released the tourniquet (over ____ minute/minutes); observe the bandage for bleeding
One minute
In one study, the absence of this anatomical feature resulted a 50% increase in failed Cric placements in females compared to males
Adam’s apple/Laryngeal prominence
The rhythmic back-and-forth movement of the eyes a patient gets after receiving a dose of Ketamine
Nystagmus
This oral antibiotic is found in the combat pill pack
Moxifloxacin
Place unconscious casualties in the _______ position, head tilted back, chin away from chest
recovery position
Tourniquets are far more effective at saving lives when applied before the casualty has gone into______________
hemorrhagic shock
Female physiology has a more difficult time compensating for this feature of the lethal pentad
Hypothermia
What is the IV dose and frequency for IV Ketamine for pain
20-30 mg q 20 mins prn
The fluid of choice for resuscitation of burn victim with >20% surface area
Lactated Ringers
At what point during the MARCHePAWS process is a tourniquet assessed for conversion
C-Circulation
During tourniquets conversion; continue to apply firm, manual pressure for a minimum of ___ minutes after the wound was packed with a hemostatic impregnated agent
3 minutes
The anatomical feature that is used for any thoracic procedure, regardless of gender
The intercostal space
What is the concentraion of a field made Ketamine “dirty drip”
1 mg/mL in NS
This is how to generate the bicarbonate fluid mixture given to patients with impending herniation if hypertonic saline is not available
200 mEq (4 ampules) of sodium bicarbonate mixed with 300 mL of NS from a 500 mL bag
According to the TCCC Guidelines; what are the two objective indications for IV/IO access in trauma patients?
Pt in hemorrhagic shock/significant risk of shock or if the casualty needs medications but cannot take by mouth
In 2013, Weppner and colleagues studied tourniquets that were carried by Marine Corps personnel on their plate carriers during a deployment, comparing them to tourniquets that were carried inside individual first aid kits (IFAKs). 47 Of the plate carrier-exposed tourniquets, (_____%) failed and broke when tested as opposed to none (0%) among those carried in IFAKs.
12%
The absolute risk of survival between civilian females and military females with poly system trauma
33%