TASER UPDATED ACTUAL Exam
Questions and CORRECT Answers
The Nervous System consists of the following:
A. Central Nervous System- Command Center (brain and spinal cord)
B. Motor Nervous System - Carries commands from the brain to muscles (NMI system affect
BOTH the Sensory and Motor Nerves)
C. Sensory Nervous System- Brings information into the brain (affected by stun system)
D. All of the above - CORRECT ANSWER - D. All of the above
In considering the use of a CEW:
A. Do not use for verbal defiance
B. Do not use for belligerence
C. Do not use for punishment
D. Do not use for horse play
E. All of the above - CORRECT ANSWER - E. All of the above
The preferred target areas for CEW exposure are:
A. Lower center mass (below chest or area of the heart) and legs for front exposure
B. Below the neck area for back exposures
C. Anywhere on the person's body
D. A and B
E. A and B (with the back being the most preferred area) - CORRECT ANSWER - E. A
and B (with the back being the most preferred area)
, As with any use of force, the longer the CEW exposure the greater the risk of potential
cumulative physiologic, metabolic, and other effects.
A. True
B. False - CORRECT ANSWER - A. True
The officer should avoid intentionally targeting the CEW on sensitive areas of the body such as
the head, throat, breast, chest (area of the heart), genitals, or known pre-existing injury areas
without legal justification.
A. True
B. False - CORRECT ANSWER - A. True
Probe deployment are more desirable/effective than drive stuns (other than 3-point deployment)
A. True
B. False - CORRECT ANSWER - A. True
The further a CEW exposure is away from the heart and the fewer CEW cycles applied the
greater the safety margin for the CEW affecting the heart.
A. True
B. False - CORRECT ANSWER - A. True
Controlling/Cuffing under power during the "window of opportunity" can reduce the need for
repeated or extended CEW exposures.
A. True
B. False - CORRECT ANSWER - A. True
Questions and CORRECT Answers
The Nervous System consists of the following:
A. Central Nervous System- Command Center (brain and spinal cord)
B. Motor Nervous System - Carries commands from the brain to muscles (NMI system affect
BOTH the Sensory and Motor Nerves)
C. Sensory Nervous System- Brings information into the brain (affected by stun system)
D. All of the above - CORRECT ANSWER - D. All of the above
In considering the use of a CEW:
A. Do not use for verbal defiance
B. Do not use for belligerence
C. Do not use for punishment
D. Do not use for horse play
E. All of the above - CORRECT ANSWER - E. All of the above
The preferred target areas for CEW exposure are:
A. Lower center mass (below chest or area of the heart) and legs for front exposure
B. Below the neck area for back exposures
C. Anywhere on the person's body
D. A and B
E. A and B (with the back being the most preferred area) - CORRECT ANSWER - E. A
and B (with the back being the most preferred area)
, As with any use of force, the longer the CEW exposure the greater the risk of potential
cumulative physiologic, metabolic, and other effects.
A. True
B. False - CORRECT ANSWER - A. True
The officer should avoid intentionally targeting the CEW on sensitive areas of the body such as
the head, throat, breast, chest (area of the heart), genitals, or known pre-existing injury areas
without legal justification.
A. True
B. False - CORRECT ANSWER - A. True
Probe deployment are more desirable/effective than drive stuns (other than 3-point deployment)
A. True
B. False - CORRECT ANSWER - A. True
The further a CEW exposure is away from the heart and the fewer CEW cycles applied the
greater the safety margin for the CEW affecting the heart.
A. True
B. False - CORRECT ANSWER - A. True
Controlling/Cuffing under power during the "window of opportunity" can reduce the need for
repeated or extended CEW exposures.
A. True
B. False - CORRECT ANSWER - A. True
