MCOLES LICENSING CORE MAIN QUESTIONS AND
ANSWERS SET A+
✔✔How to treat for heat stroke according to MCOLES objectives. Best 3 answers from
best to least correct. - ✔✔1) Cool the body immediately
2) Treat for shock
3) Activate EMS response
✔✔Choose the best answer. A traffic crash begins when?
(A) Vehicle is no longer in motion
(B) A point of impact is made
(C) Vehicle loses control - ✔✔(C) Vehicle loses control
✔✔Choose the best answer. A traffic crash ends when?
(A) A point of impact is made
(B) Everything stops and there is no more motion
(C) An officer arrives on scene - ✔✔(B) Everything stops and there is no more motion
✔✔A traffic crash requires what 4 elements? - ✔✔1) Injury or Death
2) Occurred on a Roadway
3) Damage of $1,000 or more
4) Involved a motor vehicle
,STUDY THIS WELL. YOU WILL NEED TO KNOW THIS FOR THE STATE LICENSING
EXAM. SEVERAL QUESTIONS CONCERN TRAFFIC CRASH INVESTIGATION.
✔✔You are on patrol and you arrive to a scene where a train hits a person on a bicycle.
Does this require you to a write a UD-10? - ✔✔No. A UD-10 is not required. A motor
vehicle must be involved for a UD-10 to be written.
✔✔When investigating a car accident, you learn that the driver struck a deer. There are
2 units in this car accident that should be accounted for on the UD-10. Is this correct? -
✔✔No. A deer or any animal does not count as a unit on a UD-10.
✔✔Vehicles over 10,000 pounds should be listed in which section of the UD-10? -
✔✔Truck/Bus section
✔✔True or False. You should always include personal information in the diagram or
remarks section of the UD-10. - ✔✔False. Never include personal information. Use
terms such as "Unit #1" or "Driver #1" for example.
✔✔True or False. Passengers in a horse and buggy carriage are all considered
separate passengers. - ✔✔True.
✔✔One vehicle strikes 6 people riding bicycles. The UD-10 should have 7 units and
should be listed as a single motor vehicle crash type. Is this correct? - ✔✔Yes. There
was 7 units and only one motor vehicle involved.
✔✔True or False. In order to write a UD-10, there must be at least 2 motor vehicles
involved in a crash. - ✔✔False. Only one motor vehicle must be involved.
✔✔True or False. Pedestrians should not be included as a unit on the UD-10. -
✔✔False. Pedestrians should always be included as a unit on the UD-10.
✔✔Non-emergency police vehicles should be listed as which of the following:
(A) Emergency
(B) Other Government
(C) Non-Emergency - ✔✔(B) Other Government
✔✔How many units should be listed on the UD-10 if a moped strikes a pedestrian?
(A) 1 unit
,(B) 2 units
(C) 0 units are involved because it was a moped and a pedestrian and none are
considered units on a UD-10 - ✔✔(B) 2 units
✔✔A PAPER UD-10 should be completed using which of the following:
(A) Pencil, Black, or Blue ink
(B) Black and Blue ink only
(C) Pencil only - ✔✔(A) Pencil, Black, or Blue ink
✔✔Treatment for a superficial burn victim should consist of the officer doing which of
the following FIRST?
(A) Saturate burned area with water
(B) Care for shock
(C) Monitor Vital signs - ✔✔(A) Saturate burned area with water
✔✔You're on patrol and respond to a downed power line blocking traffic on a busy
highway. The power lines are still active and you cannot find the power supply. What do
you do to secure the scene?
(A) Call the power company to shut off power
(B) Safely approach and move the power lines
(C) Locate the power supply and shut it off - ✔✔(A) Call the power company to shut off
power
✔✔How should you BEST treat a victim suffering from electrical shock?
(A) Administer CPR
(B) Control Breathing
(C) Request EMS and wait for their arrival - ✔✔(A) Administer CPR
✔✔You answer a call about a poison victim. The BEST way to determine the type of
poisoning of the victim is to do which of the following?
, (A) Interview and examine the victim
(B) Search the area for the source of the poison
(C) Ask the victim for medical history - ✔✔(A) Interview and examine the victim
✔✔How do you BEST treat a poison victim?
(A) Monitor Victim's Viral signs, Maintain Open Airway, and administer CPR
(B) Contact Poison Control for get treatment instructions
(C) Monitor Victim's Vital Signs - ✔✔(A) Maintain Open Airway and administer CPR
✔✔How do you treat an Overdose victim?
(A) Wait for EMS arrival
(B) Inject an epinephrine shot
(C) Monitor Victim's Vital Signs, maintain an open airway, and administer CPR - ✔✔(C)
Monitor Victim's Vital Signs, maintain an open airway, and administer CPR
✔✔Preparation for childbirth delivery should always begin with which of the following
courses of action FIRST:
(A) Putting gloves on
(B) Giving verbal commands to the mother to breathe
(C) Reassuring the mother - ✔✔(A) Putting gloves on
✔✔When delivering a child, you should keep the amniotic sac ________ from the
baby's mouth and nose. - ✔✔Away
✔✔When delivering a baby, if the amniotic sac is not broken, you should take which
course of action?
(A) Puncture the sac and pull it away from the baby's face
(B) Immobilize the sac and pull it away from the baby's face
(C) Wait for EMS - ✔✔(A) Puncture the sac and pull it away from the baby's face
ANSWERS SET A+
✔✔How to treat for heat stroke according to MCOLES objectives. Best 3 answers from
best to least correct. - ✔✔1) Cool the body immediately
2) Treat for shock
3) Activate EMS response
✔✔Choose the best answer. A traffic crash begins when?
(A) Vehicle is no longer in motion
(B) A point of impact is made
(C) Vehicle loses control - ✔✔(C) Vehicle loses control
✔✔Choose the best answer. A traffic crash ends when?
(A) A point of impact is made
(B) Everything stops and there is no more motion
(C) An officer arrives on scene - ✔✔(B) Everything stops and there is no more motion
✔✔A traffic crash requires what 4 elements? - ✔✔1) Injury or Death
2) Occurred on a Roadway
3) Damage of $1,000 or more
4) Involved a motor vehicle
,STUDY THIS WELL. YOU WILL NEED TO KNOW THIS FOR THE STATE LICENSING
EXAM. SEVERAL QUESTIONS CONCERN TRAFFIC CRASH INVESTIGATION.
✔✔You are on patrol and you arrive to a scene where a train hits a person on a bicycle.
Does this require you to a write a UD-10? - ✔✔No. A UD-10 is not required. A motor
vehicle must be involved for a UD-10 to be written.
✔✔When investigating a car accident, you learn that the driver struck a deer. There are
2 units in this car accident that should be accounted for on the UD-10. Is this correct? -
✔✔No. A deer or any animal does not count as a unit on a UD-10.
✔✔Vehicles over 10,000 pounds should be listed in which section of the UD-10? -
✔✔Truck/Bus section
✔✔True or False. You should always include personal information in the diagram or
remarks section of the UD-10. - ✔✔False. Never include personal information. Use
terms such as "Unit #1" or "Driver #1" for example.
✔✔True or False. Passengers in a horse and buggy carriage are all considered
separate passengers. - ✔✔True.
✔✔One vehicle strikes 6 people riding bicycles. The UD-10 should have 7 units and
should be listed as a single motor vehicle crash type. Is this correct? - ✔✔Yes. There
was 7 units and only one motor vehicle involved.
✔✔True or False. In order to write a UD-10, there must be at least 2 motor vehicles
involved in a crash. - ✔✔False. Only one motor vehicle must be involved.
✔✔True or False. Pedestrians should not be included as a unit on the UD-10. -
✔✔False. Pedestrians should always be included as a unit on the UD-10.
✔✔Non-emergency police vehicles should be listed as which of the following:
(A) Emergency
(B) Other Government
(C) Non-Emergency - ✔✔(B) Other Government
✔✔How many units should be listed on the UD-10 if a moped strikes a pedestrian?
(A) 1 unit
,(B) 2 units
(C) 0 units are involved because it was a moped and a pedestrian and none are
considered units on a UD-10 - ✔✔(B) 2 units
✔✔A PAPER UD-10 should be completed using which of the following:
(A) Pencil, Black, or Blue ink
(B) Black and Blue ink only
(C) Pencil only - ✔✔(A) Pencil, Black, or Blue ink
✔✔Treatment for a superficial burn victim should consist of the officer doing which of
the following FIRST?
(A) Saturate burned area with water
(B) Care for shock
(C) Monitor Vital signs - ✔✔(A) Saturate burned area with water
✔✔You're on patrol and respond to a downed power line blocking traffic on a busy
highway. The power lines are still active and you cannot find the power supply. What do
you do to secure the scene?
(A) Call the power company to shut off power
(B) Safely approach and move the power lines
(C) Locate the power supply and shut it off - ✔✔(A) Call the power company to shut off
power
✔✔How should you BEST treat a victim suffering from electrical shock?
(A) Administer CPR
(B) Control Breathing
(C) Request EMS and wait for their arrival - ✔✔(A) Administer CPR
✔✔You answer a call about a poison victim. The BEST way to determine the type of
poisoning of the victim is to do which of the following?
, (A) Interview and examine the victim
(B) Search the area for the source of the poison
(C) Ask the victim for medical history - ✔✔(A) Interview and examine the victim
✔✔How do you BEST treat a poison victim?
(A) Monitor Victim's Viral signs, Maintain Open Airway, and administer CPR
(B) Contact Poison Control for get treatment instructions
(C) Monitor Victim's Vital Signs - ✔✔(A) Maintain Open Airway and administer CPR
✔✔How do you treat an Overdose victim?
(A) Wait for EMS arrival
(B) Inject an epinephrine shot
(C) Monitor Victim's Vital Signs, maintain an open airway, and administer CPR - ✔✔(C)
Monitor Victim's Vital Signs, maintain an open airway, and administer CPR
✔✔Preparation for childbirth delivery should always begin with which of the following
courses of action FIRST:
(A) Putting gloves on
(B) Giving verbal commands to the mother to breathe
(C) Reassuring the mother - ✔✔(A) Putting gloves on
✔✔When delivering a child, you should keep the amniotic sac ________ from the
baby's mouth and nose. - ✔✔Away
✔✔When delivering a baby, if the amniotic sac is not broken, you should take which
course of action?
(A) Puncture the sac and pull it away from the baby's face
(B) Immobilize the sac and pull it away from the baby's face
(C) Wait for EMS - ✔✔(A) Puncture the sac and pull it away from the baby's face
