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  1. What is the TCCC All Service Members (ASM) course also called?
  2. Which Service members are considered Tier 1 and must complete TCCC ASM?
  3. What are the four role-based TCCC skill levels named in DoDI 1322.24?
  4. Under DoDI 1322.24, what does the All Service Member TCCC course replace?
  5. How often must Service members retake TCCC ASM?
  6. What are the prerequisites for the TCCC ASM course?
  7. How often must a TCCC ASM trainer complete the JTS train-the-trainer course?
  8. Which Army regulation sets the requirement for Tier 1 ASM certification?
  9. Where does the Army record TCCC certifications?
  10. A Soldier finishes initial entry training without TCCC ASM certification. What happens?
  11. In Care Under Fire/Threat, what is the first step when a unit member is wounded?
  12. During Care Under Fire, what should a wounded Service member who can still fight be told to do?
  13. During Care Under Fire, how should a casualty who can move get to cover?
  14. What should you do for a casualty inside a burning vehicle during Care Under Fire?
  15. What is the only medical treatment done during Care Under Fire, and when?
  16. During Care Under Fire, where do you put a limb tourniquet?
  17. During Care Under Fire, where does the tourniquet go if you cannot see where the bleeding is coming from?
  18. What is the first step when you move from Care Under Fire into Tactical Field Care?
  19. In Tactical Field Care, where is a limb tourniquet applied?
  20. The first tourniquet does not stop the bleeding. What do you do?
  21. Which injury always gets a limb tourniquet in Tactical Field Care, even if bleeding looks controlled?
  22. What is the CoTCCC hemostatic dressing of choice for bleeding a tourniquet cannot reach?
  23. After packing a wound with a hemostatic dressing, how long do you hold direct pressure?
  24. What are the signs of hemorrhagic shock that TCCC teaches you to check for?
  25. A casualty's tourniquet has been on for 90 minutes. Under the 2026 Guidelines, what is the time limit for an ASM-trained responder to convert it?
  26. After how many hours should a tourniquet not be removed unless close monitoring and lab capability are available?
  27. A conscious casualty with a facial wound wants to sit up and lean forward. What should you do?
  28. How should an unconscious casualty be positioned to protect the airway?
  29. Does a casualty with only a penetrating wound need cervical spine stabilization?
  30. How do you treat an open or sucking chest wound?
  31. After you seal a chest wound, what condition must you watch for?
  32. A casualty with a chest seal gets worse and you suspect tension pneumothorax. What is the first thing to do with the seal?
  33. Which injuries should make you suspect tension pneumothorax?
  34. Why does TCCC stress hypothermia prevention for trauma casualties?
  35. A casualty is lying on cold, wet ground. What hypothermia steps come first?
  36. Where do you place an active heating blanket, and where must it never go?
  37. How do you cover a suspected penetrating eye injury?
  38. How should a casualty with burns and other wounds be treated?
  39. A casualty has facial burns from a fire inside a closed building. What extra danger should you watch for?
  40. What method does TCCC use to estimate the burned body surface area?
  41. What do you cover burns with in Tactical Field Care?
  42. A wounded Service member can stay in the fight. How is pain medication given?
  43. What medications are in the TCCC Combat Wound Medication Pack in the 2026 Guidelines?
  44. Should CPR be done on the battlefield for a blast or penetrating trauma casualty with no pulse, no breathing and no other signs of life?
  45. What should you communicate to the casualty during care?
  46. On what form is TCCC care documented, and where does it go?
  47. When preparing a casualty for evacuation, what do you secure?
  48. What is the minimum information to pass to TACEVAC personnel?
  49. What two kinds of evacuation does Tactical Evacuation (TACEVAC) include?
  50. What format does the DD Form 1380 TCCC Card use to record care?
  51. Who is the DD Form 1380 designed to be filled out by?
  52. Where should a blank DD Form 1380 be carried?
  53. How is the Battle Roster number written on a DD Form 1380?
  54. How is the time of injury written on a DD Form 1380?
  55. What must you write on the DD Form 1380 when you apply a tourniquet?
  56. What does AVPU stand for on the TCCC Card?
  57. What are the evacuation categories you mark on the DD Form 1380?

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