Deck 2: First Response

Question 1

Before the initial entry into a crime scene, ensure that all safety concerns have been addressed.

Answer 1

True

Question 2

Crime scene boundaries should start small and expand as more facts are received.

Answer 2

False

Question 3

Hepatitis is one of the more common bloodborne pathogens.

Answer 3

True

Question 4

The CSI is primarily dispatched to a crime scene to ensure that all legal considerations are met.

Question 5

The senior medical person on the scene is responsible for safeguarding individual health and ensuring a safe working environment.

Question 6

A list of the first usually to arrive at the crime scene would include

A) patrol officers
B) fire fighters
C) emergency medical personnel
D) all of the above

Question 7

The CSI should document all emergency responders by obtaining, at a minimum

A) documentation is not required
B) their name, time of arrival, and agency
C) their name, badge number, and station assignment
D) their agency, station assignment, and time of arrival

Question 8

When establishing boundaries of a crime scene, one should

A) secure a small controlled area first
B) secure a large area and increase the perimeter as needed
C) secure a large area and reduce as facts are determined
D) secure entry and exit paths only

Question 9

The primary reason the CSI is dispatched to a crime scene is to

A) identify all safety issues before allowing entry by personnel
B) conduct an investigation
C) document all personnel at the scene for possible questioning
D) ensure that all legal considerations are met

Question 10

The universal decontamination solution used to prevent cross-contamination is

A) diluted solution of bleach 1:10 or 70% isopropyl alcohol
B) 70% isopropyl alcohol
C) distilled water and baking soda
D) none of the above

Question 11

The most common bloodborne pathogens are

A) human immunodeficiency virus, influenza, and common cold
B) influenza, HIV\AIDS, and STDs
C) HIV\AIDS, STDs, hepatitis, and influenza
D) HIV\AIDS, rabies, hepatitis, and STDs

Question 12

When using gloves, the following procedures should be followed

A) never wear leather or fabric gloves
B) always use latex gloves
C) never utilize the double-glove technique
D) avoid gloves of any type

Question 13

The government agency that sets safety standards for all workers is the

A) Occupational Safety and Hazard Administration
B) Occupational Safety and Health Administration
C) Workplace Health and Safety Commission
D) Workplace Safety Administration