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NFPA 1006 Technical Rescuer - Practice Exam Questions plus Answers
NFPA 1006 Technical Rescuer - Practice Exam Questions plus Answers
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NFPA 1006 Technical Rescuer - Practice ExamQuestions plus Answers
Ropes used for low angle rescue operations should meet which standard? - -
NFPA 1983
-What is required to be provided when the SOP specifies active cooling is to
be implemented? - -Ventilation fan
-If a rescuer moved a load 50 feet using a simple 3:1 mechanical advantage,
how much rope was pulled through the system? - -150 feet
-What is true about life safety rope? - -It must be constructed using
continuous fibres
-What is the relationship of input and output forces in a mechanical
advantage system? - -MA = Output force / Input force
-What is the minimum breaking strength (MBS) of a general use (G)
carabiner? - -9000 lb
-Which device is best for lowering a load that may change during the
operation? - -Brake bar rack
-How is a system safety check done? - -Visual inspection, tactile inspection,
load test (ALL OF THE ABOVE)
-What is the standard number for the NFPA Standard on Life Safety Rope
and Equipment for Emergency Services? - -NFPA 1983
-How much strength is lost when a nylon rope is wet? - -15%
-What determines the amount of energy a rope can absorb when arresting a
fall? - -Rope elongation
-What is the purpose of a rescue equipment log? - -Record the life history of
an individual piece of equipment
-What is the minimum breaking strength of a G-rated life safety rope? - -40
kN (9000 lb)
-Who is responsible for developing the Incident Action Plan? - -Incident
Commander
, -Who must give permission before you approach a helicopter? - -Helicopter
pilot
-Which of the following is used to secure a litter tender's tie-in to the litter? -
-Girth hitch
-What minimum PPE is required by a rescuer? - -Helmet, Eye protection,
CSA approved footwear (ALL OF THE ABOVE)
-What does ULC-S555-01 refer to? - -Standard for Fire and Emergency
Service Technical Rescue Ropes and Water Rescue Throw Ropes and
Associated Equipment
-What can be said about Critical Incident Stress Debriefings? - -They require
participation of all personnel that operated at the incident
-What is an advantage of the tensionless hitch anchor? - -Maintains 100%
rope strength
-How would you describe good patient lifting technique? - -Use your legs,
not your back
-What is indicated by a black triage tag attached to a victim? - -Priority zero
-Where will you find a continuous tape/label that identifies the date of
manufacture, the lot number, and NFPA compliance? - -Inside a life safety
rope
-When should a Personnel Accountability Report be conducted? - -An
assignment is completed
-How many points of attachment are used to attach the litter bridle to the
litter? - -Four
-Using a simple 3:1 mechanical advantage system, how many feet of rope
are pulled through the system to raise a person 50 feet? - -150
-What is the main concept of descent control devices? - -Friction
-What is the benefit of lowering a rescuer in a high angle rescue situation? -
-The rescuer has their hands free to conduct the rescue
-Which of the following standards addresses the inspection and
maintenance of rescue equipment? - -NFPA 1983
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