COPR PCP PMI prep exam questions &
Answers
Eustress vs. Distress - ANSWERSgood stress vs bad stress
Stretcher has how many positions ? - ANSWERS8
Biological stress - ANSWERSNon specific response of the body to any demand made upon it
mental health continuum model - ANSWERShealthy, reacting, injured, ill
Slander - ANSWERSthe action or crime of making a false spoken statement damaging to a
person's reputation.
Libel - ANSWERSwritten defamation
Defamation - ANSWERSAct of harming or ruining another's reputation
Viruses - ANSWERStiny particles, smaller than bacteria and other pathogens, which must invade
living cells in order to reproduce; when they invade, the cells are damaged or destroyed in the
process releasing new particles to infect other cells, dies when exposed to the environment
Denial - ANSWERSpsychoanalytic defense mechanism by which people refuse to believe or even
to perceive painful realities.
Regression - ANSWERSA reversion to immature patterns of behavior.
,Projection - ANSWERSpsychoanalytic defense mechanism by which people disguise their own
threatening impulses by attributing them to others,
Displacement - ANSWERSpsychoanalytic defense mechanism that shifts sexual or aggressive
impulses toward a more acceptable or less threatening object or person, as when redirecting
anger toward a safer outlet.
Reframing - ANSWERSfinding a new or creative way to think about a stressor that reduces its
threat.
Triage officer - ANSWERSThe individual in charge of the incident command triage sector who
directs the sorting of patients into triage categories in a mass-casualty incident.
Staging Officer - ANSWERSsupervises the staging area and guards against premature
commitment of resources and freelancing by personnel; reports to the branch director.
Transport officer - ANSWERSTransports patients to correct facilities
Rehab Officer - ANSWERSThe ranking member among the companies assigned to staff a Rehab
Area. Provides area of protection, extrication/rescue-also what equipment and resources
needed
hot zone - ANSWERSarea immediately surrounding a hazmat incident; extends far enough to
prevent adverse effects outside the zone
warm zone - ANSWERSarea where personnel and equipment decontamination and hot zone
support take place; it includes control points for the access corridor and thus assists in reducing
the spread of contamination.
,cold zone - ANSWERSarea where the Incident Command post/stage and support functions are
located. Also helicopter landing zone
Ambulances should always park - ANSWERSUpwind and uphill
Eye contact displays - ANSWERSHonestly and concern
Example of a pay off question - ANSWERSHave you been upset about anything lately ?
competing - ANSWERSa strategy for managing conflict in which one's goal is to win while the
other party loses
Collaborating - ANSWERSa situation in which the parties to a conflict each desire to satisfy fully
the concerns of all parties, win win
Avoiding - ANSWERSresponding to conflict by withdrawing from open discussion, uncooperative
and un-assertive
compromise - ANSWERSan agreement or a settlement of a dispute that is reached by each side
making concessions.
accommodating - ANSWERSPutting their needs above your own, Un-assertive but cooperative
Transactional Leadership - ANSWERSleadership based on an exchange process in which
followers are rewarded for good performance and punished for poor performance. Steve jobs
Transformational Leadership - ANSWERSleadership that, enabled by a leader's vision and
inspiration, exerts significant influence. Connection between a leader and follower MLK
, autocratic leadership - ANSWERSleadership style that involves making managerial decisions
without consulting others, mark zuck
Situational Leadership - ANSWERSEffective leadership varies with the *task* in hand and
situational leaders adapt their leadership style to each situation.
people-oriented leadership - ANSWERSOrganization and development of their followers.
Charasmatic Leadership - ANSWERSUses own enthusiasm and energy to motivate
Bureaucratic Leadership - ANSWERSBy the book and follows policies and procedures to the
letter. Abe Lincoln
participative leadership - ANSWERSa leadership style in which the leader consults employees for
their suggestions and input before making decisions. Walt Disney
Map slightly below - ANSWERS80/40 53.3
Map slightly above - ANSWERS160/90 113.3
Landing zone for helicopter (stars) - ANSWERS36 meters, 110 feet
Turgor in geriatric.. - ANSWERSUnreliable due to loss of collagen, connective tissue, and
capillary supply
Why is police escort considered dangerous ? - ANSWERSMost civilian drivers only suspect one
emergency vehicle to pass.
Answers
Eustress vs. Distress - ANSWERSgood stress vs bad stress
Stretcher has how many positions ? - ANSWERS8
Biological stress - ANSWERSNon specific response of the body to any demand made upon it
mental health continuum model - ANSWERShealthy, reacting, injured, ill
Slander - ANSWERSthe action or crime of making a false spoken statement damaging to a
person's reputation.
Libel - ANSWERSwritten defamation
Defamation - ANSWERSAct of harming or ruining another's reputation
Viruses - ANSWERStiny particles, smaller than bacteria and other pathogens, which must invade
living cells in order to reproduce; when they invade, the cells are damaged or destroyed in the
process releasing new particles to infect other cells, dies when exposed to the environment
Denial - ANSWERSpsychoanalytic defense mechanism by which people refuse to believe or even
to perceive painful realities.
Regression - ANSWERSA reversion to immature patterns of behavior.
,Projection - ANSWERSpsychoanalytic defense mechanism by which people disguise their own
threatening impulses by attributing them to others,
Displacement - ANSWERSpsychoanalytic defense mechanism that shifts sexual or aggressive
impulses toward a more acceptable or less threatening object or person, as when redirecting
anger toward a safer outlet.
Reframing - ANSWERSfinding a new or creative way to think about a stressor that reduces its
threat.
Triage officer - ANSWERSThe individual in charge of the incident command triage sector who
directs the sorting of patients into triage categories in a mass-casualty incident.
Staging Officer - ANSWERSsupervises the staging area and guards against premature
commitment of resources and freelancing by personnel; reports to the branch director.
Transport officer - ANSWERSTransports patients to correct facilities
Rehab Officer - ANSWERSThe ranking member among the companies assigned to staff a Rehab
Area. Provides area of protection, extrication/rescue-also what equipment and resources
needed
hot zone - ANSWERSarea immediately surrounding a hazmat incident; extends far enough to
prevent adverse effects outside the zone
warm zone - ANSWERSarea where personnel and equipment decontamination and hot zone
support take place; it includes control points for the access corridor and thus assists in reducing
the spread of contamination.
,cold zone - ANSWERSarea where the Incident Command post/stage and support functions are
located. Also helicopter landing zone
Ambulances should always park - ANSWERSUpwind and uphill
Eye contact displays - ANSWERSHonestly and concern
Example of a pay off question - ANSWERSHave you been upset about anything lately ?
competing - ANSWERSa strategy for managing conflict in which one's goal is to win while the
other party loses
Collaborating - ANSWERSa situation in which the parties to a conflict each desire to satisfy fully
the concerns of all parties, win win
Avoiding - ANSWERSresponding to conflict by withdrawing from open discussion, uncooperative
and un-assertive
compromise - ANSWERSan agreement or a settlement of a dispute that is reached by each side
making concessions.
accommodating - ANSWERSPutting their needs above your own, Un-assertive but cooperative
Transactional Leadership - ANSWERSleadership based on an exchange process in which
followers are rewarded for good performance and punished for poor performance. Steve jobs
Transformational Leadership - ANSWERSleadership that, enabled by a leader's vision and
inspiration, exerts significant influence. Connection between a leader and follower MLK
, autocratic leadership - ANSWERSleadership style that involves making managerial decisions
without consulting others, mark zuck
Situational Leadership - ANSWERSEffective leadership varies with the *task* in hand and
situational leaders adapt their leadership style to each situation.
people-oriented leadership - ANSWERSOrganization and development of their followers.
Charasmatic Leadership - ANSWERSUses own enthusiasm and energy to motivate
Bureaucratic Leadership - ANSWERSBy the book and follows policies and procedures to the
letter. Abe Lincoln
participative leadership - ANSWERSa leadership style in which the leader consults employees for
their suggestions and input before making decisions. Walt Disney
Map slightly below - ANSWERS80/40 53.3
Map slightly above - ANSWERS160/90 113.3
Landing zone for helicopter (stars) - ANSWERS36 meters, 110 feet
Turgor in geriatric.. - ANSWERSUnreliable due to loss of collagen, connective tissue, and
capillary supply
Why is police escort considered dangerous ? - ANSWERSMost civilian drivers only suspect one
emergency vehicle to pass.
