Rescue Technician Exam) | QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS | VERIFIED
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1.1 When a canine experiences heat stroke, the handler should immerse the
canine in cool water. - CORRECT ANSWER - False
1.2 Capillary Refill Time in healthy canines is less than 2 seconds. -
CORRECT ANSWER - True
1.3 The signs for canine bloat include: - CORRECT ANSWER - Distended
abdomen, dry heaves and restlessness
1.4 What are the ABCs when assessing a canine to identify a life-threatening
injury? - CORRECT ANSWER - Airway, breathing and circulation
1.5 To treat a ______________________, immobilize the area and transport the
canine to a veterinarian. - CORRECT ANSWER - Fracture
1.6 __________________ is the best body location to use to take a canine's
pulse. - CORRECT ANSWER - Femoral Artery
1.7 What is a normal temperature for a canine? - CORRECT ANSWER - 101-
102.5F
1.8 Snakebites that occur on a canine's torso or neck should be considered more
serious than other body parts. - CORRECT ANSWER - True
,1.9 Proper nutrition both at home and in the field are vital to the health and well
being of the canine, providing the nutrients and vitamins essential for stamina
and endurance. - CORRECT ANSWER - True
1.10 Canine hypothermia: - CORRECT ANSWER - Must be treated as
aggressively as human hypothermia and manifests with symptoms similar to
human symptoms.
1.11 A _______________ is an injury where fibers of supporting ligaments are
torn or suddenly stretched. - CORRECT ANSWER - Sprain
1.12 A ________________ is an injury to the muscle-tendon unit. - CORRECT
ANSWER - Strain
1.13 Lethargy, labored breathing, pale gums and elevated heart rate are signs of
- CORRECT ANSWER - Shock
1.14 It is safe to give a canine buffered aspirin. - CORRECT ANSWER - True
1.15 Which of the following is NOT safe for a canine? - CORRECT ANSWER
- Motrin/Advil & Tylenol
1.16 Bicipital tenosynovitis results from: - CORRECT ANSWER - Direct
trauma, indirect trauma and overuse.
2.1 Rapid and ostentatious movements are considered important in training a
canine for SAR related agility. - CORRECT ANSWER - False
2.2 The type of afility apparatus you use in training should relate to what the
canine will see on an actual search. - CORRECT ANSWER - True
, 2.3 It is always good to teach a canine to indiscriminately jump over or through
"open windows". - CORRECT ANSWER - False
2.4 Agility practice can be a fun way to work on canine control as well as
keeping your canine physically "tuned-up." - CORRECT ANSWER - True
2.5 A well-socialized canine should: - CORRECT ANSWER - Be friendly and
non-aggressive.
2.6 Obedience training is only for those search and rescue canines that work off
lead. - CORRECT ANSWER - False
3.1 The maintenance of training records is the responsibility of the team
secretary. - CORRECT ANSWER - False
3.2 It is all right to leave a clue unattended if only for a short time. -
CORRECT ANSWER - False
3.3 Proper procedure when finding a clues does not include: - CORRECT
ANSWER - Noting the wind direction.
3.4 Your training records should only show what your canine does proficiently. -
CORRECT ANSWER - False
3.5 The "Good Samaritan" law prevents lawsuits for all volunteers. -
CORRECT ANSWER - False
3.6 Your exposure to liability can be reduced by: - CORRECT ANSWER -
Training to a recognized standard, documenting all activities and maintaining
current liability insurance.