Defensive Tactics
Firearms
First Aid / CPR
Communication /
Going Home to Family
Wellness /
Core Values
100

The reactionary gap provides benefits to both the part of the aggressor and the defender.

True or False

True

100

What are some precautions for heat-related illness?

(2 out of 3 correct answers required) 

1. Drink plenty of water

2. Decrease intensity of work

3. Utilize respite areas as needed

100

In order to prevent aggressive outburst, Correctional staff should:

2 answers

1. Know the inmates they supervise

2. Know the warning signs of an inmate who is becoming aggressive.

100

Your __________ wellness is derived from your values and beliefs that help you find meaning and purpose in your life.

Spiritual 

200

During the loading process of the Smith and Wesson  M 64/65 revolver, the firearm is held at ___________ level, barrel parallel to the ground, and pointing downrange at the target.

Chest to chin

200

What infectious disease affects the liver?

HBV - Hepatitis B virus 

200

What are the leading causes of employee line-of-duty deaths?

(2 out of 3 correct answers required)

1. Medical conditions

2. Inmate aggression

3. Vehicle accidents 

200

Professional courage is absolutely required to stand up and do what is right if we are going to:

(2 out of 3 correct answers required)

1. Overcome rumors and gossip

2. Defeat complacency

3. Stand up to negative peer pressure

300

Correctionally aware employees can avoid potential attacks by using the following available modes of escape:

(2 out of 3 correct answers required)

1. Exits

2. Barricades 

3. Communication Devices

300

A heart attack is when there is an electrical malfunction in the heart.

True of False

False

300

The following are common barriers to effective communication:

(2 out of 3 correct answers required)

1. Cultural differences

2. Role conflicts

3. Sensitive topics

300

_______________ is the ability to exercise moral and physical strength to accomplish difficult tasks.

Perseverance 

400

When carrying a rifle or shotgun on the range, the firearm will be held with ___ hand(s), ________ from the body with the barrel pointed up and _______ your head. 

Two, Away, Above

400

Correction staff should do the following during a medical emergency:

(2 out of 3 correct answers required)

1. Be aware of co-workers to notify for assistance

2. Call for back-up

3. Call for medical

400

To prevent a multitude of heart disease, stroke, and other illnesses and conditions, the following can be practiced:

(2 out of 3 correct answers required)

1. Take responsibility for your health

2. Stop smoking

3. Monitor your cholesterol 

400

What is the number one resource you have in the quest to your financial wellness? 

Income

500

The primary goal of the defensive tactic program is to _______________________.

2 answers

1. Provide basic self-defense techniques

2. Teach employees how to defend against attacks

500

Employees will participate in the CPR practical in accordance with ______________.

American Heart Association Guidelines

500

To foster effective communication in the workplace, the following are examples of verbal de-escalation techniques:

(1 out of 3 correct answers required)

1. Taking time to fully understand the other person's perspectives by listening.

2. Reviewing and reflecting on situations so that you can look for areas of improvement.

3. Brining calmness and closure to the communication to avoid escalation.

500

To increase your social wellness, you may do all of the following:

(2 out of 3 correct answers required)

1. Set boundaries by being clear about your expectations of your relationships

2. Spend time with other to develop your ties 

3. Join a club or an organization

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