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LEO Final Exam (Combination Of LEO Assessment 1 And 2 Plus Additional Coursework) – Qs & As
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LEO Final Exam (Combination Of LEO Assessment 1And 2 Plus Additional Coursework) – Qs & As
Stress inoculation Right Ans - ●Stress inoculation through hard training is
to help an officer gain confidence in his ability to cope with anxiety and fear.
●Mentally prepare for stressful events.
Benefits of preparation skills/survival mindset Right Ans - 1. be ready with
plan at all times2. believe you will overcome not matter the odds3. revert to
training (train like you fight, fight like you train)
Muscle memory Right Ans - A form of procedural memory that involves
consolidating a specific motor task into memory through repetition.
○ All training starts with "See-Think-Act", but as you commit skills to muscle
memory it morphs into "See-Act".
Psycho neuromuscular theory Right Ans - ○ A theory explaining the
positive effects of mental practice during which a person only imagines
performing an activity successfully
○ It is suggested that a vivid, imagined activity produces electrical responses
in the muscles and nerves similar to those produced during an actual activity
Myelinization Right Ans - ●An explanation of the phenomenon of muscle
memory
●Electrical stimulation and impulses are able to transfer more easily and
much faster with Myelinization
BPM Fear activates vasoconstriction Right Ans - About 115 BPM
115-145 Survival Optimum
Cooper Color Code Right Ans - Combat Mindset
■ White - Unaware, unprepared
■ Yellow - Relaxed, alert
■ Orange - Alert, specific
■ Red - Fight, engaging threat
■ Black -Sensory overload, unable to react
,Sympathetic Triggers Right Ans - ■Threats/Close Proximity
■Fear
■Exhaustion
■Startle Response
Sympathetic Nervous System (SNS) Right Ans - Prepares the body for
emergencies and stress by increasing the breathing rate, heart rate, and blood
flow to muscle.○ Vasoconstriction
■ Vascular flow is directed away from the extremities
Flight, Fight or Freeze
Motor Skills Right Ans - ■Fine
■Complex
■Gross
As heart rate goes up Fine Motor skills go down.
Cognitive dissonance Right Ans - Discomfort caused by holding conflicting
cognitions (e.g., ideas, beliefs, values, emotional reactions) simultaneously.
Combat Breathing Right Ans - ○ Combat breathing or control breathing is
best described as:
■ A motor skill selection most effective in decreasing the heart rate
■ Performed by
● Breathe in for a count of two
● Hold breath for a count of two
■ Exhale for a count of two
■ This should be repeated until heart rate is reduced to a level where the
officer can perform at their optimum
Medical Examiner Right Ans - A physician who performs an autopsy when
death may be accidental or violent.
Coroner Right Ans - ■An appointed or elected official who investigates by
inquest any death not due to natural causes.
Responsibilities of Medical Examiner Right Ans - ○ Determine cause of
death
○ Determine manner of death
,○ Obtain positive identification
○ Provide expert testimony in court
Cause of Death Right Ans - Any injury of disease that produces a
physiological derangement in the body that results in the death of the
individual.
Manner of Death Right Ans - How death occurred; 5 possibilities
-natural
-accidental
-suicide
-homicide
-undetermined
A statistical classification to categorize how the cause of death came about.
Natural Manner of death that OME investigates Right Ans - ■Sudden death
while in apparent good health
■Unattended: Has not seen a physician within 30 days prior to death.
***All other OME investigations can be looked up under Utah code 26-4-7
Reporting a Death Right Ans - ■Deceased's full name
■Date of birth
■Race
■Sex
■When last known alive
■Time found or time 911 was notified.
■Scene address
■Home address
■Position of body/ Circumstance of death
■Primary care physician's name and telephone
○Medical History
Identification:
Positive vs Tentative Right Ans - Positive:
Visual by family member or photo ID, fingerprints, dental, DNA.
, Tentative:
Based on circumstances
Custody of dead body Right Ans - ■Medical examiner has custody of the
dead body
■Law Enforcement has custody of the scene.
Exceptions to OME autopsy Right Ans - Not all deaths that fall under
medical examiner jurisdiction will come to the OME for an autopsy.
-Designated Representative (Des-Rep) cases:
Witnesses to the cause of death.
-Absentia Cases:
Does not have to be seen in person.
What should you tell the family when determining the cause of death?
Right Ans - Tell the family "Examination".
Do not tell them autopsy.
The Three Rigors & Common postmortem changes Right Ans - ■Rigor
Mortis: Stiffening of muscles and joints (Rigidity)
■Livor Mortis: Colored mottling of the skin (Lividity/postmortem hypostasis)
■Algor Mortis: Change in body temperature
● Decomposition
● Skeletonization
● Changes are affected by the environment around the body
○ Temperature may accelerate or delay onset of these changes
Antemortem/Premortem Right Ans - Before time of death
Perimortem Right Ans - Around the time of death
Postmortem Right Ans - After death
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