Rope Rescue Class Exam 1 UPDATED
ACTUAL Questions and CORRECT
Answers
When life safety rope is purchased, __________ should assure that the product labels with the
NFPA 1983, 2001 Edition information is attached and remains with the rope until placed in
service.
A. the manufacturer
B. OSHA
C. The authority having jurisdiction
D. NFPA - CORRECT ANSWER - C. The authority having jurisdiction
In special operations incident command, the span of control may have to be narrowed due to:
A. the highly technical nature of the equipment and systems management
B. the narrowing of the golden hour
C. the hazard curve paradox
D. relatively poor survival profiles - CORRECT ANSWER - A. the highly technical nature
of the equipment and systems management
If the emergency situation allows, when treating multiple trauma victims, 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
,When a first responder gathers patient information to determine the nature of an illness or injury,
including interviews and physical examination, this is called:
A. patient assessment
B. secondary survey
C. nature of illness
D. mechanism of injury - CORRECT ANSWER - A. patient assessment
The components of patient assessment should include all of the following except:
A. first responder safety
B. determining the level of patients responsiveness
C. estimated transport time
D. patient safety - CORRECT ANSWER - C. estimated transport time
Treating all human blood as if it were infectious is the strategy of:
A. incident command
B. body substance isolation
C. personal hygiene
D. biofeedback - CORRECT ANSWER - B. body substance isolation
Which one of the following is not part of a physical examination?
A. blood pressure
B. skin color
C. pupil reaction
D. bleeding control - CORRECT ANSWER - D. bleeding control
, The principal symptoms of internal bleeding are similar to those of:
A. shock
B. electrocution
C. external bleeding
D. skull fracture - CORRECT ANSWER - A. shock
Facial injuries may compromise a patient's airway because bleeding:
A. may increase the patient's anxiety level
B. into the airway can be a challenge to manage
C. may be severe enough to cause shock
D. is difficult to control in the facial area - CORRECT ANSWER - B. into the airway can
be a challenge to manage
Which of the following is not a general principle of splinting?
A. leaving fingers and toes exposed
B. splinting above and below joints
C. moving the victim before splinting
D. applying splints so that they will not impede circulation - CORRECT ANSWER - C.
moving the victim before splinting
A serious condition that must be recognized and treated in any patient is:
A. hyperventilation
B. venous bleeding
C. removal of impaled object
ACTUAL Questions and CORRECT
Answers
When life safety rope is purchased, __________ should assure that the product labels with the
NFPA 1983, 2001 Edition information is attached and remains with the rope until placed in
service.
A. the manufacturer
B. OSHA
C. The authority having jurisdiction
D. NFPA - CORRECT ANSWER - C. The authority having jurisdiction
In special operations incident command, the span of control may have to be narrowed due to:
A. the highly technical nature of the equipment and systems management
B. the narrowing of the golden hour
C. the hazard curve paradox
D. relatively poor survival profiles - CORRECT ANSWER - A. the highly technical nature
of the equipment and systems management
If the emergency situation allows, when treating multiple trauma victims, 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
,When a first responder gathers patient information to determine the nature of an illness or injury,
including interviews and physical examination, this is called:
A. patient assessment
B. secondary survey
C. nature of illness
D. mechanism of injury - CORRECT ANSWER - A. patient assessment
The components of patient assessment should include all of the following except:
A. first responder safety
B. determining the level of patients responsiveness
C. estimated transport time
D. patient safety - CORRECT ANSWER - C. estimated transport time
Treating all human blood as if it were infectious is the strategy of:
A. incident command
B. body substance isolation
C. personal hygiene
D. biofeedback - CORRECT ANSWER - B. body substance isolation
Which one of the following is not part of a physical examination?
A. blood pressure
B. skin color
C. pupil reaction
D. bleeding control - CORRECT ANSWER - D. bleeding control
, The principal symptoms of internal bleeding are similar to those of:
A. shock
B. electrocution
C. external bleeding
D. skull fracture - CORRECT ANSWER - A. shock
Facial injuries may compromise a patient's airway because bleeding:
A. may increase the patient's anxiety level
B. into the airway can be a challenge to manage
C. may be severe enough to cause shock
D. is difficult to control in the facial area - CORRECT ANSWER - B. into the airway can
be a challenge to manage
Which of the following is not a general principle of splinting?
A. leaving fingers and toes exposed
B. splinting above and below joints
C. moving the victim before splinting
D. applying splints so that they will not impede circulation - CORRECT ANSWER - C.
moving the victim before splinting
A serious condition that must be recognized and treated in any patient is:
A. hyperventilation
B. venous bleeding
C. removal of impaled object
