CH 8 Rope Rescue exam with correct |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\
answers
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1. What is the primary purpose of carabiners in rescue operations? - correct answer✔✔To
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connect components |||\\\
2. Why is it essential for carabiners to have a locking mechanism in rescue operations? - correct
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answer✔✔To prevent accidental opening
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3. What type of rope is most commonly used in rope rescue for its low-stretch properties? -
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correct answer✔✔Static rope |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\
4. Why is it important to regularly inspect rescue ropes? - correct answer✔✔To check for
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damage or wear |||\\\ |||\\\
5. What is the function of pulleys in a rope rescue system? - correct answer✔✔To reduce
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friction and change direction |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\
6. Why is a harness essential for both rescuers and patients? - correct answer✔✔It secures
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them to the rope system |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\
7. What purpose does edge protection serve in a rope rescue scenario? - correct
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answer✔✔Prevents abrasion on ropes |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\
8. How does a belay device contribute to safety in a rescue operation? - correct answer✔✔It
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controls descent |||\\\
answers
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1. What is the primary purpose of carabiners in rescue operations? - correct answer✔✔To
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connect components |||\\\
2. Why is it essential for carabiners to have a locking mechanism in rescue operations? - correct
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answer✔✔To prevent accidental opening
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3. What type of rope is most commonly used in rope rescue for its low-stretch properties? -
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correct answer✔✔Static rope |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\
4. Why is it important to regularly inspect rescue ropes? - correct answer✔✔To check for
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damage or wear |||\\\ |||\\\
5. What is the function of pulleys in a rope rescue system? - correct answer✔✔To reduce
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friction and change direction |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\
6. Why is a harness essential for both rescuers and patients? - correct answer✔✔It secures
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them to the rope system |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\
7. What purpose does edge protection serve in a rope rescue scenario? - correct
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answer✔✔Prevents abrasion on ropes |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\
8. How does a belay device contribute to safety in a rescue operation? - correct answer✔✔It
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controls descent |||\\\
