Rope Rescue Principles and Practice 5th edition - Operations Level – QUESTIONS WITH ANSWERS

Rope Rescue Principles and Practice 5th
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edition - Operations Level – QUESTIONS |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\




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Authority Having Jurisdiction (AHJ) |\ |\ |\




An organization, office, or individual responsible for enforcing the
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requirements of a code or standard, or for approving equipment,
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materials, an installation, or a procedure.
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NFPA level for Standard for Technical Rescue Personnel
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Professional Qualifications |\




NFPA 1006 |\




Three levels of Rope Rescuer
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1. Awareness
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2. Operations
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3. Technician
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Common types of recreational rope rescue incidents
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- Rock Climbing
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- Rappelling
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, - Mountaineering
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- Caving
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- Ice Climbing
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Mindset Characteristics of an effective rope
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rescuer
- Calm
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- Confident but not Overconfident
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- Mentally prepared and well-functioning
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- Physically prepared and well-functioning
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- Concentrated and focused
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- Ready to ask for help
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alerting others to a falling object
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- "Rock!, Rock!, Rock!" always three times
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- Never say "Look out" or "Heads up"
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Job Performance Requirements (JPRs)
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- the personnel knowledge and skills relative to each identified
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requirement
- Three critical components provided with each JPR:
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