NYC Exam UPDATED ACTUAL QUESTIONS
AND CORRECT ANSWERS
What is a Medical Emergency? - CORRECT ANSWER A condition that if not treated
with urgency could be life threatening. Injury or ailment that requires immediate medical
attention.
What situations may warrant a medical emergency in a facility? - CORRECT
ANSWER The chest isn't rising or falling, lack of body movement, fight between two
persons in custody that shows signs of injury, complaints from person in custody pertaining
to chest pain or being disoriented.
What is the Receiving Room? - CORRECT ANSWER An area where all incarcerated
individuals enter/exit facility.
What does it mean to pedigree a person in custody? - CORRECT ANSWER To
positively identify a person in custody through questioning and visually observing the
physical appearance and stature.
The ARC 239M Form is a form that.... - CORRECT ANSWER Has inmates personal
information such as NYSID # Book and Case # Pedigree Questions, Personal Descriptive,
Date of Admission.
A Book and Case number consist of how many numbers? - CORRECT ANSWER 10
What are the first 3 numbers in a Book and Case number? - CORRECT
ANSWER Number of person admitted to that specific facility.
What are the 2nd two digit numbers in a Book and Case number? - CORRECT
ANSWER Year of Admission
What are the last 5 numbers in a Book and Case number? - CORRECT ANSWER The
Sequential Number of people arrested that year
, How many Numbers does a NYSID# contains? - CORRECT ANSWER 7-8 numbers
and 1 letter
A PIC has a GREEN DOT on his/her floor card. What does this green dot indicates? -
CORRECT ANSWER The PIC is deaf/deaf-muted or has a hearing impairment.
A PIC has a BLACK DOT on his/her floor card. What does this BLACK DOT indicates? -
CORRECT ANSWER The PIC is placed on suicide watch
What is the required time frame for a newly admitted to be housed? - CORRECT
ANSWER Within 24 hours
What is the New Admission Process? - CORRECT ANSWER 1) Fill out the Initial
Risk Screening Form
2) Voucher Money/Property and provide a Receipt
3) Fingerprint and Photograph Person In Custody
4) Search Person In Custody
5) Person In Custody must shower
6) Person In Custody must undergo Medical Exam
Form 330 is... - CORRECT ANSWER A form alerting staff that a PIC has tendency of
causing self harm
Form 983 is... - CORRECT ANSWER A form identifying PICs needs prior to being
released from DOC custody.
What are the essentials New Admission recieve after being processed at the Intake Area? -
CORRECT ANSWER 2 sheets, 2 towels, 1 pillowcase, 1 blanket, 1 washcloth, 1 cup, 1
toothbrush, 1 toothpaste tub
AND CORRECT ANSWERS
What is a Medical Emergency? - CORRECT ANSWER A condition that if not treated
with urgency could be life threatening. Injury or ailment that requires immediate medical
attention.
What situations may warrant a medical emergency in a facility? - CORRECT
ANSWER The chest isn't rising or falling, lack of body movement, fight between two
persons in custody that shows signs of injury, complaints from person in custody pertaining
to chest pain or being disoriented.
What is the Receiving Room? - CORRECT ANSWER An area where all incarcerated
individuals enter/exit facility.
What does it mean to pedigree a person in custody? - CORRECT ANSWER To
positively identify a person in custody through questioning and visually observing the
physical appearance and stature.
The ARC 239M Form is a form that.... - CORRECT ANSWER Has inmates personal
information such as NYSID # Book and Case # Pedigree Questions, Personal Descriptive,
Date of Admission.
A Book and Case number consist of how many numbers? - CORRECT ANSWER 10
What are the first 3 numbers in a Book and Case number? - CORRECT
ANSWER Number of person admitted to that specific facility.
What are the 2nd two digit numbers in a Book and Case number? - CORRECT
ANSWER Year of Admission
What are the last 5 numbers in a Book and Case number? - CORRECT ANSWER The
Sequential Number of people arrested that year
, How many Numbers does a NYSID# contains? - CORRECT ANSWER 7-8 numbers
and 1 letter
A PIC has a GREEN DOT on his/her floor card. What does this green dot indicates? -
CORRECT ANSWER The PIC is deaf/deaf-muted or has a hearing impairment.
A PIC has a BLACK DOT on his/her floor card. What does this BLACK DOT indicates? -
CORRECT ANSWER The PIC is placed on suicide watch
What is the required time frame for a newly admitted to be housed? - CORRECT
ANSWER Within 24 hours
What is the New Admission Process? - CORRECT ANSWER 1) Fill out the Initial
Risk Screening Form
2) Voucher Money/Property and provide a Receipt
3) Fingerprint and Photograph Person In Custody
4) Search Person In Custody
5) Person In Custody must shower
6) Person In Custody must undergo Medical Exam
Form 330 is... - CORRECT ANSWER A form alerting staff that a PIC has tendency of
causing self harm
Form 983 is... - CORRECT ANSWER A form identifying PICs needs prior to being
released from DOC custody.
What are the essentials New Admission recieve after being processed at the Intake Area? -
CORRECT ANSWER 2 sheets, 2 towels, 1 pillowcase, 1 blanket, 1 washcloth, 1 cup, 1
toothbrush, 1 toothpaste tub
