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NFPA 1006 requires that rope rescuers demonstrate their ability:
A) daily
B) weekly
C) occasionally
D) annually
D) annually
Rope rescue can also be called
A) multi-angled rescue
B) vertical rescue
C) mechanical rescue
D) rescue with gravity
B) vertical rescue
,According to Rope Rescue, Fifth Edition, which of the following terms
should be used to represent the individual being rescued?
A) Victim
B) Casualty
C) Patient
D) Subject
D) Subject
Modern ropes for rope rescue work are most commonly made of what
material?
A) Kernmantle synthetic fiber
B) Natural fiber
C) Metal
D) Metal-plastic hybrids
A) Kernmantle synthetic fiber
Which of the following best describes the conditions that have occurred
that would cause the initiation of a rope rescue?
A) A fall from above or below grade
B) Any fall from any height
C) A fall from a commercial building
D) A fall from a cliff in a public park
A) A fall from above or below grade
,How does rope rescue equipment compare with recreational climbing
equipment?
A) It is generally much more difficult to use
B) It is heavier with engineered construction
C) It is color-coded orange
D) It is cheaper
B) It is heavier with engineered construction
Cavers may need to be rescued from:
A) total darkness
B) recreational climbing walls
C) thousand-foot cliffs
D) ice cliffs
A) total darkness
A textbook can provide what level of training for rope rescue?
A) Complete
B) Sufficient for basic rescues
C) Foundational
D) Adequate for rescues in climbing gyms
C) Foundational
, If you are sizing up a rope rescue scene, your work at that point is:
A) mental
B) measurement
C) emotion control
D) on the phone
A) mental
Which of the following is not part of the information gathered during size-
up?
A) Environmental conditions
B) Subject location
C) Ability of subject to assist
D) Whether subject has insurance
D) Whether subject has insurance
You are approaching the scene and are told that an 8-year-old boy has
fallen
from a 20-foot cliff and his friends are watching from a safe distance at the
top of the cliff. What should you make of this report?
A) Immediately act on it
B) Consider this information in the size-up
C) Ignore it
D) Wait and call for backup
B) Consider this information in the size-up