TCCC — definition?
Battlefield standard for prehospital care.
Care Under Fire — focus?
Return fire, seek cover, tourniquet only.
Tourniquet placement — method?
High and Tight over clothing.
MARCH — steps?
Massive hemorrhage, Airway, Respiration, Circulation, Head/Hypothermia.
Tactical Evacuation Care — start?
When casualty is loaded into transport.
TACEVAC — priorities?
Monitoring, analgesia, fracture fixation, documentation.
CUF — key principle?
Fire superiority is the best medicine.
Resource use — first?
Casualty’s IFAK, then medic’s kit.
Unit interaction — report?
Casualty status and evacuation needs.
Medic safety — rule?
Never expose without cover; avoid increasing casualties.
Answer 10 questions on Battlefield Tactical Casualty Care Fundamentals.
1. What is the main purpose of TCCC in battlefield prehospital care?
2. Which set of goals best describes TCCC?
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