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NV POST Exam Questions & Answers | 100% Verified solutions
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The age constituting an older person - ANSWER 60 or older
Abuse of an older person - ANSWER Willful and unjustified by a
person (suspect) of infliction of pain, injury or mental anguish
on an older person (victim).
Exploitation - ANSWER Any act taken by a person (suspect) who
has the trust and confidence of an older person.
Isolation - ANSWER Willfully, maliciously and intentionally
preventing an older person or a vulnerable person from having
contact with another person or a family member.
Neglect - ANSWER The failure of a person who has assumed
legal responsibility or a contractual obligation for caring for an
older/vulnerable person.
3 main causes of traffic crashes - ANSWER Vehicles, drivers, and
roadways.
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4 reasons why traffic crashes are investigated - ANSWER 1.
Criminal prosecution
2. Civil liability
3. Public service
4. Improve traffic/vehicle safety
5 elements of a traffic crash - ANSWER 1. Unplanned
2. Must involve a motor vehicle or an object set in motion by a
motor vehicle
3. Must be in transport
4. Must occur on a highway
5. Must be damage
3 classifications of a crash - ANSWER 1. Property damage
2. Injury
3. Death
13 steps in crash investigation - ANSWER 1. Getting to the scene
2. Establishing initial traffic control
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3. Checking for injuries and emergencies
4. Completing traffic control
5. Locating drivers and witnesses
6. Photograph the crash scene
7. Examining the crash vehicles
8. Examining roadway/roadside marks and conditions.
9. Clear the crash scene
10. Complete the investigation
11. Determine what happened
12. The enforcement action
13. Complete forms and reports
Active Assailant - ANSWER An individual actively engaged in
killing or attempting to kill people in a confined or populated
area
How past active assailant incidents led to current law
enforcement policies regarding active assailant response -
ANSWER After Columbine, law enforcement must be trained as
first responders who are able to act swiftly to put quick and
deliberate end to an active shooter incident.
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Characteristics of an active shooter - ANSWER 1. Likely to
engage more than one target.
2. Intentions are usually an expression of hatred or rage.
3. Often have made detailed plans for an attack.
4. Often, but not always, are suicidal.
Difference between an active assailant and barricade/hostage
situations - ANSWER 1. Active assailant is an individual or group
of individuals who, regardless of motivation, ideology, or
means, are actively killing victims.
2. A barricaded subject is a person who has secured themselves
within a location, dis-allowing access to law enforcement/first
responders, who may or may not have hostages.
3. Active assailant demands quick, direct action. Barricaded
subjects should be handled with teams and negotiators, etc...
Describe the role and function EMS plays in response to an
active assailant - ANSWER EMS responders will triage and
medically treat the most seriously injured.
NV POST Exam Questions & Answers | 100% Verified solutions
|Questions with Correct Answers 2026 | 2027 latest update!!
The age constituting an older person - ANSWER 60 or older
Abuse of an older person - ANSWER Willful and unjustified by a
person (suspect) of infliction of pain, injury or mental anguish
on an older person (victim).
Exploitation - ANSWER Any act taken by a person (suspect) who
has the trust and confidence of an older person.
Isolation - ANSWER Willfully, maliciously and intentionally
preventing an older person or a vulnerable person from having
contact with another person or a family member.
Neglect - ANSWER The failure of a person who has assumed
legal responsibility or a contractual obligation for caring for an
older/vulnerable person.
3 main causes of traffic crashes - ANSWER Vehicles, drivers, and
roadways.
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4 reasons why traffic crashes are investigated - ANSWER 1.
Criminal prosecution
2. Civil liability
3. Public service
4. Improve traffic/vehicle safety
5 elements of a traffic crash - ANSWER 1. Unplanned
2. Must involve a motor vehicle or an object set in motion by a
motor vehicle
3. Must be in transport
4. Must occur on a highway
5. Must be damage
3 classifications of a crash - ANSWER 1. Property damage
2. Injury
3. Death
13 steps in crash investigation - ANSWER 1. Getting to the scene
2. Establishing initial traffic control
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3. Checking for injuries and emergencies
4. Completing traffic control
5. Locating drivers and witnesses
6. Photograph the crash scene
7. Examining the crash vehicles
8. Examining roadway/roadside marks and conditions.
9. Clear the crash scene
10. Complete the investigation
11. Determine what happened
12. The enforcement action
13. Complete forms and reports
Active Assailant - ANSWER An individual actively engaged in
killing or attempting to kill people in a confined or populated
area
How past active assailant incidents led to current law
enforcement policies regarding active assailant response -
ANSWER After Columbine, law enforcement must be trained as
first responders who are able to act swiftly to put quick and
deliberate end to an active shooter incident.
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Characteristics of an active shooter - ANSWER 1. Likely to
engage more than one target.
2. Intentions are usually an expression of hatred or rage.
3. Often have made detailed plans for an attack.
4. Often, but not always, are suicidal.
Difference between an active assailant and barricade/hostage
situations - ANSWER 1. Active assailant is an individual or group
of individuals who, regardless of motivation, ideology, or
means, are actively killing victims.
2. A barricaded subject is a person who has secured themselves
within a location, dis-allowing access to law enforcement/first
responders, who may or may not have hostages.
3. Active assailant demands quick, direct action. Barricaded
subjects should be handled with teams and negotiators, etc...
Describe the role and function EMS plays in response to an
active assailant - ANSWER EMS responders will triage and
medically treat the most seriously injured.
