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active shooter definition - CORRECT ANSWERS-person who is actively engaged in
killing or attempting to kill people in a confined and populated area
who is required to mediate harm to victims - CORRECT ANSWERS-second wave of
police officers and first responders
3 things you can do to respond to an active shooter - CORRECT ANSWERS-run, fight,
hide
what is your priority in this type of situation - CORRECT ANSWERS-yourself
proper way to evacuate - CORRECT ANSWERS-leave out closest exit, go to
designated spot from police, don't leave until told to do so
what is required in order to stop ashooting - CORRECT ANSWERS-deployment of law
enforcement
how to let police know you're not the shooter - CORRECT ANSWERS-putting hands
above head palms out fingers spread
important steps if you need to hide - CORRECT ANSWERS-room that can be locked
close, lock all windows & doors
turn off all lights
small target/lay on ground
dont respond to any voice commands until can verify w/ certainty that they are law
enforcement
last resort of response to active shooter - CORRECT ANSWERS-fight
what to do when law enforcement arrives - CORRECT ANSWERS-follow their
instructions
dont make quick movements
put down any bags/packages
do not ask officer for help
do not point/scream/yell
, do not leave and go home; potential witness
things to tell law enforcement - CORRECT ANSWERS-location of shooter
# of shooter(s)
physical description of shooter
# and type of weapons
# potential victims
When law enforcement arrives on the scene, you should: - CORRECT ANSWERS-All of
the above
You are providing care to a person wounded during an active shooter event when law
enforcement arrives. Even though the person is injured and needs help, you should not
ask law enforcement for medical assistance. - CORRECT ANSWERS-True
What actions can you take to prepare yourself for an active shooter event? - CORRECT
ANSWERS-All of the above
During an active shooter event, which of the following is an important factor that could
help save your life? - CORRECT ANSWERS-Situational awareness
When walking through the parking lot to your workplace, you notice someone sitting in a
car, appearing to load ammunition into a firearm. Which is the most appropriate
response to take? - CORRECT ANSWERS-Alert the appropriate authorities when you
feel it is safe to do so
Why is knowing your natural stress response key to surviving an active shooter event? -
CORRECT ANSWERS-Because you'll recognize when your survival instinct is taking
over your "thinking" brain
Which of the following is a common reason that assailants often make careful plans in
advance of a mass shooting event? - CORRECT ANSWERS-To maximize the loss of
life
Why is it important to be alert in places like shopping centers, military bases, office
buildings, places of worship, and industrial facilities? - CORRECT ANSWERS-These
are places where people gather
During an active shooter event, you should call 9-1-1 before you do anything else. -
CORRECT ANSWERS-False
If you determine that hiding, barricading, or otherwise taking shelter is the most
appropriate response during an active shooter event, you should also: - CORRECT
ANSWERS-Turn off lights, lock the door, and close the blinds, if you are in a room such
as an office
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active shooter definition - CORRECT ANSWERS-person who is actively engaged in
killing or attempting to kill people in a confined and populated area
who is required to mediate harm to victims - CORRECT ANSWERS-second wave of
police officers and first responders
3 things you can do to respond to an active shooter - CORRECT ANSWERS-run, fight,
hide
what is your priority in this type of situation - CORRECT ANSWERS-yourself
proper way to evacuate - CORRECT ANSWERS-leave out closest exit, go to
designated spot from police, don't leave until told to do so
what is required in order to stop ashooting - CORRECT ANSWERS-deployment of law
enforcement
how to let police know you're not the shooter - CORRECT ANSWERS-putting hands
above head palms out fingers spread
important steps if you need to hide - CORRECT ANSWERS-room that can be locked
close, lock all windows & doors
turn off all lights
small target/lay on ground
dont respond to any voice commands until can verify w/ certainty that they are law
enforcement
last resort of response to active shooter - CORRECT ANSWERS-fight
what to do when law enforcement arrives - CORRECT ANSWERS-follow their
instructions
dont make quick movements
put down any bags/packages
do not ask officer for help
do not point/scream/yell
, do not leave and go home; potential witness
things to tell law enforcement - CORRECT ANSWERS-location of shooter
# of shooter(s)
physical description of shooter
# and type of weapons
# potential victims
When law enforcement arrives on the scene, you should: - CORRECT ANSWERS-All of
the above
You are providing care to a person wounded during an active shooter event when law
enforcement arrives. Even though the person is injured and needs help, you should not
ask law enforcement for medical assistance. - CORRECT ANSWERS-True
What actions can you take to prepare yourself for an active shooter event? - CORRECT
ANSWERS-All of the above
During an active shooter event, which of the following is an important factor that could
help save your life? - CORRECT ANSWERS-Situational awareness
When walking through the parking lot to your workplace, you notice someone sitting in a
car, appearing to load ammunition into a firearm. Which is the most appropriate
response to take? - CORRECT ANSWERS-Alert the appropriate authorities when you
feel it is safe to do so
Why is knowing your natural stress response key to surviving an active shooter event? -
CORRECT ANSWERS-Because you'll recognize when your survival instinct is taking
over your "thinking" brain
Which of the following is a common reason that assailants often make careful plans in
advance of a mass shooting event? - CORRECT ANSWERS-To maximize the loss of
life
Why is it important to be alert in places like shopping centers, military bases, office
buildings, places of worship, and industrial facilities? - CORRECT ANSWERS-These
are places where people gather
During an active shooter event, you should call 9-1-1 before you do anything else. -
CORRECT ANSWERS-False
If you determine that hiding, barricading, or otherwise taking shelter is the most
appropriate response during an active shooter event, you should also: - CORRECT
ANSWERS-Turn off lights, lock the door, and close the blinds, if you are in a room such
as an office
