IAED Study Exam Graded A+
A basic premise of the National Incident Management System (NIMS) is that all
incidents begin and end locally, so:
a. State and local authorities should maintain command of the incidents
b. Federal authorities should take over command of major incidents as soon as possible
c. Emergency telecommunicators should be the main incident commanders
d. The federal government should not become involved in any way. - ANSWER-a. State
and local authorities should maintain command of the incidents
A delay in response to an active assailant (shooter) situation can lead to increased
casualties and greater chaos and confusion.
a. True
b. False - ANSWER-a. True
A procedure that has been highly defined, structured, and placed into a reference
system known as a:
a. Protocol
b. Guideline
c. Logarithm
d. Policy - ANSWER-a. Protocol
A transmitter antenna is required to receive radio signals.
a. True
b. False - ANSWER-b. False
A tuner is used to "tune into" a specific bandwidth signal. Each tuning point is commonly
called:
a. A repeater
b. A channel
c. An electromagnetic wave
d. A transmission - ANSWER-b. A channel
A vehicle fire inside a home garage should be classified as a vehicle fire.
a. True
b. False - ANSWER-b. False
A wake-effect collision is a traffic collision directly involving one or more emergency
vehicles.
a. true
b. false - ANSWER-b. false
Active listening requires the ETC to tune out distractions and focus on the caller's
message.
a. true
, b. false - ANSWER-a. true
Airports typically have their own on-site fire/rescue response.
a. True
b. False - ANSWER-a. True
All law enforcement/police calls are actual emergencies, regardless of whether they
come in over an emergency line or an administrative line.
a. True
b. False - ANSWER-b. False
An incident requiring HAZMAT response involves:
a. A nonemergency request for assistance
b. An electrical hazard without fire present
c. A rapidly growing forest fire
d. The release or escape of hazardous materials - ANSWER-d. The release or escape
of hazardous materials
An unlawful attack or attempted attack upon another person is:
a. An assault
b. A robbery
c. An abduction
d. A larceny - ANSWER-a. An assault
Basic Life Support (BLS) response generally includes:
a. Animal bites or attacks, burns, eye injuries, falls, and gunshot wounds
b. Airway positioning, CPR, splinting, dressing, and other initial first-aid care
c. The need for protocols to ensure accurate call classification
d. Cardiac monitoring, advanced airway maintenance, and the administration of drugs -
ANSWER-b. Airway positioning, CPR, splinting, dressing, and other initial first-aid care
Call classification involves sorting and prioritizing calls for service based on incident
type and urgency.
a. True
b. False - ANSWER-a. True
Cell phone networks are divided into specific areas called cells, each with its own:
a. Internet server
b. Antenna
c. Cell phone company/provider
d. Wi-Fi router - ANSWER-b. Antenna
Civil law exists to:
a. protect society
b. resolve conflicts between individuals and/or organizations
c. collect taxes from the public
A basic premise of the National Incident Management System (NIMS) is that all
incidents begin and end locally, so:
a. State and local authorities should maintain command of the incidents
b. Federal authorities should take over command of major incidents as soon as possible
c. Emergency telecommunicators should be the main incident commanders
d. The federal government should not become involved in any way. - ANSWER-a. State
and local authorities should maintain command of the incidents
A delay in response to an active assailant (shooter) situation can lead to increased
casualties and greater chaos and confusion.
a. True
b. False - ANSWER-a. True
A procedure that has been highly defined, structured, and placed into a reference
system known as a:
a. Protocol
b. Guideline
c. Logarithm
d. Policy - ANSWER-a. Protocol
A transmitter antenna is required to receive radio signals.
a. True
b. False - ANSWER-b. False
A tuner is used to "tune into" a specific bandwidth signal. Each tuning point is commonly
called:
a. A repeater
b. A channel
c. An electromagnetic wave
d. A transmission - ANSWER-b. A channel
A vehicle fire inside a home garage should be classified as a vehicle fire.
a. True
b. False - ANSWER-b. False
A wake-effect collision is a traffic collision directly involving one or more emergency
vehicles.
a. true
b. false - ANSWER-b. false
Active listening requires the ETC to tune out distractions and focus on the caller's
message.
a. true
, b. false - ANSWER-a. true
Airports typically have their own on-site fire/rescue response.
a. True
b. False - ANSWER-a. True
All law enforcement/police calls are actual emergencies, regardless of whether they
come in over an emergency line or an administrative line.
a. True
b. False - ANSWER-b. False
An incident requiring HAZMAT response involves:
a. A nonemergency request for assistance
b. An electrical hazard without fire present
c. A rapidly growing forest fire
d. The release or escape of hazardous materials - ANSWER-d. The release or escape
of hazardous materials
An unlawful attack or attempted attack upon another person is:
a. An assault
b. A robbery
c. An abduction
d. A larceny - ANSWER-a. An assault
Basic Life Support (BLS) response generally includes:
a. Animal bites or attacks, burns, eye injuries, falls, and gunshot wounds
b. Airway positioning, CPR, splinting, dressing, and other initial first-aid care
c. The need for protocols to ensure accurate call classification
d. Cardiac monitoring, advanced airway maintenance, and the administration of drugs -
ANSWER-b. Airway positioning, CPR, splinting, dressing, and other initial first-aid care
Call classification involves sorting and prioritizing calls for service based on incident
type and urgency.
a. True
b. False - ANSWER-a. True
Cell phone networks are divided into specific areas called cells, each with its own:
a. Internet server
b. Antenna
c. Cell phone company/provider
d. Wi-Fi router - ANSWER-b. Antenna
Civil law exists to:
a. protect society
b. resolve conflicts between individuals and/or organizations
c. collect taxes from the public
