HCB 101 TEST 1 "CORPSMAN KILLER" QUESTIONS
AND ANSWERS
What is TCRM? - Answers - Risk management concepts when time and resources are
limited
What is the ABCD model? - Answers - A - Assess the situation
B - Balance resources
C - Communicate to others
D - Do and Debrief the event
What is the ABCD model based on? - Answers - 1. fundamental scientific principles
2. ability to focus individuals
3. increase the situational awareness
4. improve performance in a time critical environment
Using the ABCD Model daily creates what? - Answers - A habit and tricks the brain into
thinking under stress and boredom
What is situational awareness (SA)? - Answers - Refers to the degree of accuracy by
which one's perception of the current environment mirrors reality.
What are the three "colors of risk"? - Answers - Green - Little chance of serious error
Yellow - Higher chance of serious error
Red - Very high chance of serious error
What is the basis of all decisions made and action taken every day both on and off
duty? - Answers - Honor, Courage, and Commitment
Define communication - Answers - A highly complicated inter-personal process of
people relating to each other through conversation.
Define customer - Answers - Someone who buys goods or services.
Define client - Answers - Anyone for whom a service requiring some degree of
confidentiality is provided.
Define contact point - Answers - The physical location to which a customer goes to
obtain a service
Define attitude - Answers - The tendency to move toward a situation or away from it
Define skill - Answers - The ability to do something well
, Define verbal - Answers - Involves the use of words either through spoken or written
communication.
Define non-verbal - Answers - Dress, gestures, touching, body language, face and eye
behavior, and even silence.
Define acceptance - Answers - The patient has found peace w/ the diagnosis or
prognosis
Define anger - Answers - Looks for a cause or fixes blame
Define bargaining - Answers - The wish for extension of life, or later for relief of pain
Define bereavement - Answers - the state or condition caused by loss through death
Define coping - Answers - Adjusting to or solving challenges
Define denial - Answers - The person cannot believe the diagnosis or prognosis
Define depression - Answers - A sense of great loss of the impending loss of being
Define empathy - Answers - The ability to imagine and understand how someone else
feels
Define grief - Answers - emotional feeling related to the perception of loss
Define hospice - Answers - Philosophy of care for the dying and their families
Define morgue - Answers - a place were dead bodies are kept to be claimed or identifed
Define mourning - Answers - outward, social expression of loss
Define mortality - Answers - the number of deaths in a given time or place
Define palliation - Answers - the relief of symptoms when cure is no longer possible,
and treatment is provided solely for comfort
Define postmortem - Answers - after death
Define sympathy - Answers - An affinity, association, or relationship between persons or
things wherein whatever affects one similarly affects the other
Define terminal illness - Answers - Leading ultimately to death
Define rigor mortis - Answers - stiffening of the body
AND ANSWERS
What is TCRM? - Answers - Risk management concepts when time and resources are
limited
What is the ABCD model? - Answers - A - Assess the situation
B - Balance resources
C - Communicate to others
D - Do and Debrief the event
What is the ABCD model based on? - Answers - 1. fundamental scientific principles
2. ability to focus individuals
3. increase the situational awareness
4. improve performance in a time critical environment
Using the ABCD Model daily creates what? - Answers - A habit and tricks the brain into
thinking under stress and boredom
What is situational awareness (SA)? - Answers - Refers to the degree of accuracy by
which one's perception of the current environment mirrors reality.
What are the three "colors of risk"? - Answers - Green - Little chance of serious error
Yellow - Higher chance of serious error
Red - Very high chance of serious error
What is the basis of all decisions made and action taken every day both on and off
duty? - Answers - Honor, Courage, and Commitment
Define communication - Answers - A highly complicated inter-personal process of
people relating to each other through conversation.
Define customer - Answers - Someone who buys goods or services.
Define client - Answers - Anyone for whom a service requiring some degree of
confidentiality is provided.
Define contact point - Answers - The physical location to which a customer goes to
obtain a service
Define attitude - Answers - The tendency to move toward a situation or away from it
Define skill - Answers - The ability to do something well
, Define verbal - Answers - Involves the use of words either through spoken or written
communication.
Define non-verbal - Answers - Dress, gestures, touching, body language, face and eye
behavior, and even silence.
Define acceptance - Answers - The patient has found peace w/ the diagnosis or
prognosis
Define anger - Answers - Looks for a cause or fixes blame
Define bargaining - Answers - The wish for extension of life, or later for relief of pain
Define bereavement - Answers - the state or condition caused by loss through death
Define coping - Answers - Adjusting to or solving challenges
Define denial - Answers - The person cannot believe the diagnosis or prognosis
Define depression - Answers - A sense of great loss of the impending loss of being
Define empathy - Answers - The ability to imagine and understand how someone else
feels
Define grief - Answers - emotional feeling related to the perception of loss
Define hospice - Answers - Philosophy of care for the dying and their families
Define morgue - Answers - a place were dead bodies are kept to be claimed or identifed
Define mourning - Answers - outward, social expression of loss
Define mortality - Answers - the number of deaths in a given time or place
Define palliation - Answers - the relief of symptoms when cure is no longer possible,
and treatment is provided solely for comfort
Define postmortem - Answers - after death
Define sympathy - Answers - An affinity, association, or relationship between persons or
things wherein whatever affects one similarly affects the other
Define terminal illness - Answers - Leading ultimately to death
Define rigor mortis - Answers - stiffening of the body
