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WorksheetsMock Test 3
Total questions: 100
Worksheet time: 2hrs 33mins
The first 911 call made in 1968 was initiated in which state?
Guidelines for testifying in court include all of the following except:
Provide all the information you know
Use proper titles
As required by the ADA, telecommunication centers are required to conduct TDD training:
Biannually
Annually
Monthly
Quarterly
Differences in culture, backgrounds, lifestyles, and generational differences refers to:
human diversity
Which of the following is a telephone technique that should be used by a call taker for obtaining and organizing pertinent information?
Ignoring the caller
Arguing with the caller when needed
Filling gaps of silence by humming or other noises
Listen to background noise
Confidential information includes all of the following except:
Name of a 911 caller
Description of a suspect vehicle
Telephone number of a 911 caller
Patient care information
In 1999, what law took effect establishing 911 as the national emergency phone number?
Florida's Silver Alert plan was made effective by an executive order in:
A person whose body is unable to regulate blood sugar is:
Property or structures in close enough proximity that can be damaged by smoke, heat, or flames:
Exposures
All of the following are basic precautions to be taken to protect one and others in hazardous materials incidents except:
Establish a perimeter for an evacuation zone or safe zone
Make contact with the product to determine if it is harmful
Establish decontamination areas
Evacuate if necessary
Florida gives ___ the responsibility of maintaining emergency management programs at the county level.
SERT
Each of the 67 counties
TERT
LEPC
A ___ is an event that has the potential to create significant human distress and can overwhelm one's usual coping mechanisms.
Critical Incident
Stressor
Compassion Fatigue
Eustress
Tracking responders is a primary responsibility of:
Call Takers
Quality Improvement Personal
Dispatchers
Field Training Officers
The Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act of 1996 was designed to protect patients from disclosure of ___ that is oral, written or electronic.
Shot records
Protected Health Information (PHI)
Criminal Histories
911 Records
The three types of service radios include:
Handheld, tower, home
Handheld, mobile, base
Mini, portable, base
Mobile, handheld, home
Something that is known to exist or has happened:
What are the 6 W's of information gathering?
Where, what, when, who, weapons, which
What, where, when, who, how, whatever
Where, what, when, weapons, who, why
What, where, when wanted, weapons, why
A 911 caller's cell phone number may not be released due to the:
Public records law
Which of the following is not important to adhering to dress codes and personal hygiene?
Always wear name brand shoes
Uniforms should be clean and pressed
Make-up should be conservative and appear natural
Hair should be neat and clean
The age criteria for activation of the Amber Alert is:
18 years of age and older
18 years of age and younger
Under 18 years of age
12 years of age and under 22
ETOH is:
A needle inserted in a vein to administer fluid
An electrocardiogram that checks for problems with electrical activity of the heart
Used to describe an intoxicated person
A specified ground area for landing a helicopter
Basic fire apparatus that has a self-contained pump used for pumping water through hoses to extinguish the fire.
Fire boat
Engine
Brush truck
Rescue
The two main sources of hazardous materials identification are:
FEMA and CHEMTREC
National Fire Academy
National Shipper's Service
CHEMTREC and the Department of Transportation Emergency Response Guidebook (DOT ERG)
The National Response Framework (NRF) works in conjunction with:
Cognitive stress indicators include all but which of the following:
Crying
Difficulty concentrating
Denial
Memory impairment
What type of impact do employee absences have on a communications center?
Decreases cost
Lessens workload
Boosts morale
Lowers morale
Shaking is a symptom of which type of stres?
Cognitive stress
Emotional stress
Behavioral stress
Physical stress
The abbreviation ALI stands for:
Automatic location identification
A conscious effort that requires the listener to understand and interpret what is being heard by showing interest in what the speaker is saying to ensure mutual understanding:
A caller may have multiple complaints but a call should be classified according to:
The first thing the caller says
The issue with the highest priority
Whatever the caller is most upset about
Law enforcement call types
Multi-functional dexterity can be defined as:
the act of performing uncomplicated tasks with ease and comfort
an individual's struggle to overcome the complexity of his or her job responsibilities
the successful simultaneous performance of two or more tasks by one individual
the act of successfully completing one task at a time with accuracy
The principals of honor, morality, and accepted rules of conduct that govern an individual or group are?
The following are considered unethical acts except:
Dishonesty
Giving false or slanted testimony
Gambling
Discrimination
TDD is an abbreviation for:
Telecommunications device for the disabled
Telephone device for the deaf
Telecommunications device for the deaf
Telephone device for the disabled
A person with good interpersonal skills is more valuable and productive to the agency and the:
Public
Boss
County comission
Attorneys
____ ____ help sort between incident types, classification, and prioritization, making it easier for the dispatcher to identify emergency vs routine incidents.
FEMA Leaders
CAD programs
Fire fighters
911 Phones
___ may sometimes be pertinent to the response as it could affect responder safety.
Quotes
Guesses
Music
Transfers
Notification techniques for the various alert programs include all but:
Dynamic message signs
Gas pumps
Mass notification systems
U.S. Mail
It is imperative to remain calm and manage the situation, not the:
Supervisor
EMT
Personality
Emotions
A situation that does not require immediate response:
Non-emergency incident
Non-priority incident
Emergency incident
Priority incident
The three phases of a barricaded suject are:
Initial, negotiation, termination
Initial, containment, termination
Observation, containment, termination
Fantasy, containment, termination
Deliberately doing harm to oneself that results in injury or the potential for injury or death:
Assault
Suicide threat
Battery
Suicide attempt
PST's need to be aware of officer safety issues:
When not on break
Listed in the guide
At every scene
When several subjects are involved
A _ digit numbering system was established to identify hazardous materials.
3
4
5
6
The five major functional area to facilitate activities in a typical Incident Command System structure are:
Command, Orientation, Preparedness, Logistics, Finance/Administration
Command, Operations, Provision, Logistics, Finance/Administration
Command, Orientation, Planning, Logistics, Finance/Administration
Command, Operations, Planning, Logistics, Finance/Administration
All of the following are indicators of behavior stress except:
Changes in ordinary behavior patterns
Changes in eating
Questioning
Decreased personal hygiene
The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) is an agency of:
The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA)
The Division of Emergency Management (DEM)
The Department of Homeland Security (DHS)
The National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB)
All of the following are duties of law enforcement except:
Stabilize dangerous situations
Discipline children
Investigate and document incidents and crime
Enforce court orders
All of the following are a responsibility of an EMT and Paramedic except:
Administer emergency care
Assess the nature and condition of the patients injuries
Deliver prescription medications
Respond to fire, chemical, and medical emergencies
A status called by incident command when the situation is no longer escalating:
Primary search
Under control
Fire out
All clear
All of the following are a typical location in the community where hazardous materials are stored, transported, used or disposed except:
Airports
Power plants
Trains
Classrooms
Florida gives the ___ the responsibility of maintaining a statewide emergency management program.
Division of Emergency Management
Division of Environmental Management
Division of Emergency Protection
Division of Environmental Protection
A unique stressor to the telecommunicator is:
Being yelled at by callers
Co-workers bickering
They take on other's problems
Uncomfortable chairs
A call that "just occurred" is:
An event that is currently taking place and requires an immediate response
The event has been committed and there is no immediate threat to life or property
An incident that has already occurred and is over
An incident that will always require a report
A non-invasive level of emergency medical care provided by emergency medical technicians (EMTs) and paramedics used to treat patients with illness and injury:
Advanced life support
Mass casualty incident
Intravenous infusion
Basic life support
All of the following are fire emergency calls except:
Structure fires
Fire alarms
Train incidents
Diabetic episode
A subset of terrorism in which terrorist groups participate directly in the cultivation, manufacture, transportation, or distribution of controlled substances and monies derived from these activities
Cyberterrorism
State terrorism
Nuclear terrorism
Narcoterrorism
The five phases of an active shooter are:
Fantasy, planning, preparation, approach, implementation
Initial, preparation, negotiation, planning, termination
Observation, preparation, planning, approach, termination
Fantasy, preparation, approach, termination
An unexpected situation which may cause injury, loss of life, or damage to proprety
Emergency
Non-emergency
Public assist
Unknown incident
Which of these is not one of the five types of normal stress reactions?
Cognitive
Emotional
Physical
Stressor
The three phases of a hostage situation are:
Planning, preparation, approach
Observation, containment, termination
Initial, negotiation, termination
Fantasy, planning, approach
The Detroit police department used the first one-way radio communications in 1928.
True
False
A primary PSAP directly receives 911 calls
True
False
Bunker gear is a location away from the scene where units wait for their assigned postion.
True
False
For the PST, civil or criminal liability may come about as the result of misconduct or negligence of duty.
True
False
CHEMTREC is a 24/7/365 emergency call center tat provides immediate information and assistance to anyone involved in a chemical or hazardous material incident around the globe.
True
False
PST's are permitted to use personal data and case information for personal reasons
True
False
The telecommunicator's role in firefighting is limited to relaying pertinent information.
True
False
Criminal liability cannot result in imprisonment
True
False
Next Generation 911 (NG911) allows communication through text, pictures, and video.
True
False
The telecommunicator should follow the Emergency Response Guidebook (ERG) for a particular substance based on the placard number.
True
False
FCIC is based in Clarksburg, West Virginia
True
False
NLETS is a computerized high speed message switching system created for and dedicated to the criminal justice community
True
False
CVA-Cerebrovascular Accident- is also known as a laceration
True
False
AMBER Alerts are investigative tools to help locate missing elderly persons.
True
False
The number of people involved in an incident is a scene safety issue for both primary and secondary response units.
True
False
As a public servant, a PST is held to a higher standard of professionalism.
True
False
Domestic terrorism is defined as terrorism practiced in one's own country against foreigners.
True
False
The PST should have ability to anticipate problems and be prepared with possible solutions.
True
False
Assault is any actual and intentional touching and striking of another person against that person's will, or the intentional causing of bodily harm to another person.
True
False
When giving instructions, the PST should keep instructions concise, clear, direct, and appropriate.
True
False
PST's may be subject to severe penalties such as civil liability and criminal prosecution for violation of public information laws.
True
False
When asking a caller "when" an incident occurred, the response will be either in progress or past event.
True
False
A multi-casualty incident is defined as an incident where the number and severity of casualties exceeds the capability of the responders initial resources.
True
False
When prioritizing a fire service related call, a threat to property is a factor taken into consideration.
True
False
When completing forms, logs and files, it is acceptable to use acronyms or non-standard abbreviations frequently.
True
False
Proper eating habits and performing desk exercises are methods to reduce and/or manage stress.
True
False
Trespass is a written order issued by authority of the state and commanding the seizure of the person named.
True
False
According to the Florida "Public Records Law," records made or received by any public agency in the course of official business are only required to be made available to the public when they ave lost their usefulness to the agency
True
False
Providing legal advice can attach liability to the PST and/or the employing agency.
True
False
Paramedics provide advanced life support to victims. Skills include all those on an EMT as well as invasive procedures.
True
False
Specialty rescues may be necessary for a person entrapped, building collapses, and other incidents requiring specialized, technical personnel and equipment.
True
False
A robbery is unlawfully entering a dwelling, structure, or conveyance with the intent to commit an offense inside.
True
False
Hazardous material in various forms can cause death or serious injury to humans and animals, or harm the environment or proprety.
True
False
Location is the single most important piece of information to obtain when handling a crisis call for service.
True
False
Only the FAA can require or enforce changes for the grouding of an aircraft.
True
False
Stress is only caused by emotional factors that cause bodily or mental tension.
True
False
PST's should always keep in mind responder, citizen, and scene safety as well as patient care.
True
False
It is important to receive a typed copy of the deposition.
True
False
