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what percent of casualties die before reaching a medical treatment facility
90 %
you see a soldier get wounded on the battle field, what is your primary goal ?
to gain fire superiority to provide cover fire to begin to the treatment of the soldier
providing care under fire what are you allowed to do ?
you are allowed to apply a tourniquet to the extremeties to control severe bleeding
what are the 3 phases of TC3 ( tactical combat casualty care)
The three phases of tc3 are
care under fire
tactical field care
tactical evacuation care
what is the difference between a medevac and a casevac?
a casevac is a nonmedical vehicle being used to extract a patient in place of a medical vehicle ( medevac)
what term means severe bleeding ?
hemorrhage is a term used for severe bleeding
what are three most common preventable causes of death on the battle field ?
tension pneumo thorax
extremity hemorrhage
airway compromise