Rope Rescue Class Exam 3 UPDATED
ACTUAL Questions and CORRECT
Answers
Technical rescue managers know that teams work better than groups of individuals for five
primary reasons: specialization, sense of being, coordination and management, __________, and
networking concepts.
A. emotional enrichment
B. no repetition of actions
C. increased survival profile
D. economic feasibility - CORRECT ANSWER - B. no repetition of actions
What is the acronym used to determine how the patient responds and to evaluate the level of
consciousness?
A. PERL
B. SAMPLE
C. AVPU
D. OPQRST - CORRECT ANSWER - C. AVPU
It is estimated that 80% of all communication failures are a result of inadequate:
A. language (or coding) skills
B. feedback
C. instructions from the sender
D. medium - CORRECT ANSWER - B. feedback
The _________ involves a rescue rope or cable rigged to hang beneath the aircraft.
,A. static line system
B. hoist line configuration
C. belly sling component
D. short-haul system - CORRECT ANSWER - D. short-haul system
During helicopter rappelling, __________ is/are particularly cumbersome and creates an
opportunity for line entanglement that could dangerously slow a descent.
A. loose objects on the ground
B. dual line rappels
C. untrained ground support people
D. the Belayer - CORRECT ANSWER - B. dual line rappels
The critical incident stress debriefing (CISM) begins:
A. before rescuers arrive on a scene known to have serious injuries
B. immediately after scene clean-up and termination
C. during the rescue process as conditions warrant
D. at least one week after the incident - CORRECT ANSWER - A. before rescuers arrive
on a scene known to have serious injuries
If the emergency situation allows, when treating multiple trauma victims, the medical gloves
should __________ patient contacts.
A. be changed between
B. not be worn during
C. be decontaminated after each
D. be reused for all - CORRECT ANSWER - A. be changed between
, To determine whether the scene is safe, a rescue or performs a __________to assess the scene
and surroundings to provide valuable information to a rescuer.
A. ongoing assessment
B. focused history
C. initial assessment
D. scene size up - CORRECT ANSWER - D. scene size up
Rope rescue equipment is classified:
A. as either metal or nylon
B. according to use, examples are Urban, wilderness, or tactical
C. according to task, examples are repelling, raising, lowering, or tensioned
D. as either hardware or software - CORRECT ANSWER - D. as either hardware or
software
Some dynamic kernmantle ropes can stretch as much as __________percent before breaking.
A. 15
B. 20
C. 60
D. 80 - CORRECT ANSWER - C. 60
As defined in NFPA 1983, the minimum breaking strength for new one person like use/life
safety rope shall not be less than __________pounds of force when tested.
A. 2000
B. 3000
ACTUAL Questions and CORRECT
Answers
Technical rescue managers know that teams work better than groups of individuals for five
primary reasons: specialization, sense of being, coordination and management, __________, and
networking concepts.
A. emotional enrichment
B. no repetition of actions
C. increased survival profile
D. economic feasibility - CORRECT ANSWER - B. no repetition of actions
What is the acronym used to determine how the patient responds and to evaluate the level of
consciousness?
A. PERL
B. SAMPLE
C. AVPU
D. OPQRST - CORRECT ANSWER - C. AVPU
It is estimated that 80% of all communication failures are a result of inadequate:
A. language (or coding) skills
B. feedback
C. instructions from the sender
D. medium - CORRECT ANSWER - B. feedback
The _________ involves a rescue rope or cable rigged to hang beneath the aircraft.
,A. static line system
B. hoist line configuration
C. belly sling component
D. short-haul system - CORRECT ANSWER - D. short-haul system
During helicopter rappelling, __________ is/are particularly cumbersome and creates an
opportunity for line entanglement that could dangerously slow a descent.
A. loose objects on the ground
B. dual line rappels
C. untrained ground support people
D. the Belayer - CORRECT ANSWER - B. dual line rappels
The critical incident stress debriefing (CISM) begins:
A. before rescuers arrive on a scene known to have serious injuries
B. immediately after scene clean-up and termination
C. during the rescue process as conditions warrant
D. at least one week after the incident - CORRECT ANSWER - A. before rescuers arrive
on a scene known to have serious injuries
If the emergency situation allows, when treating multiple trauma victims, the medical gloves
should __________ patient contacts.
A. be changed between
B. not be worn during
C. be decontaminated after each
D. be reused for all - CORRECT ANSWER - A. be changed between
, To determine whether the scene is safe, a rescue or performs a __________to assess the scene
and surroundings to provide valuable information to a rescuer.
A. ongoing assessment
B. focused history
C. initial assessment
D. scene size up - CORRECT ANSWER - D. scene size up
Rope rescue equipment is classified:
A. as either metal or nylon
B. according to use, examples are Urban, wilderness, or tactical
C. according to task, examples are repelling, raising, lowering, or tensioned
D. as either hardware or software - CORRECT ANSWER - D. as either hardware or
software
Some dynamic kernmantle ropes can stretch as much as __________percent before breaking.
A. 15
B. 20
C. 60
D. 80 - CORRECT ANSWER - C. 60
As defined in NFPA 1983, the minimum breaking strength for new one person like use/life
safety rope shall not be less than __________pounds of force when tested.
A. 2000
B. 3000
