EVOC (Emergency Vehicle Operations Course) Questions and Answers, Exams of Medicine

A compilation of questions and answers related to emergency vehicle operations course (evoc). It covers topics such as types of law enforcement driving, risks associated with pursuit driving, vehicle inspection, seat belt usage, patrol strategies, traffic strategies (smith system and sipde), steering techniques, emergency response protocols, pursuit policies, and various control and protective alternatives during pursuits. The document also includes definitions of key terms like 'due regard,' 'stress,' and 'pursuit,' along with responsibilities and considerations for officers engaging in pursuits. It serves as a study guide or quick reference for law enforcement personnel.

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EVOC UPDATED ACTUAL Questions and CORRECT
Answers
What are the 3 types of law
enforcement driving?
1) Normal Patrol
2) Emergency Response
3) Pursuit Driving
Who is at risk when pursuit
driving? (3)
You, the suspect, and pedestrians.
What are the 4 different areas
that an officer should check
during a vehicle inspection?
1) Tires / wheels
2) Interior
3) Exterior
4) Trunk
What are the reasons why seat
belts are used? (5)
1) Body stops if car is stopped by impact.
2) Force is distributed across body.
3) Prevents ejection.
4) Body is positioned for airbag deployment.
5) Body may be more able to maintain control of vehicle.
What are the 2 tactical ways to
take off your seat belt?
1) The Claw
2) The Napolien
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EVOC UPDATED ACTUAL Questions and CORRECT

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What are the 3 types of law enforcement driving?

  1. Normal Patrol
  2. Emergency Response
  3. Pursuit Driving Who is at risk when pursuit driving? (3) You, the suspect, and pedestrians. What are the 4 different areas that an officer should check during a vehicle inspection?
  4. Tires / wheels
  5. Interior
  6. Exterior
  7. Trunk What are the reasons why seat belts are used? (5)
  8. Body stops if car is stopped by impact.
  9. Force is distributed across body.
  10. Prevents ejection.
  11. Body is positioned for airbag deployment.
  12. Body may be more able to maintain control of vehicle. What are the 2 tactical ways to take off your seat belt?
  13. The Claw
  14. The Napolien

What are 4 patrol strategies to use when patrolling

  1. Know where you are.
  2. Deviate from your regular route.
  3. Stay alert.
  4. Play "What if?" What are the 2 different traffic strategies when being aware of traffic?
  5. The Smith System
  6. SIPDE What are the 5 principles of the "Smith System?"
  7. Aim High ( look further in front of your hood)
  8. Get the big picture (observe everything around you)
  9. Keep your eyes moving
  10. Leave yourself an out
  11. Make sure they see you What does "SIPDE" stand for? S - Search (look and listen for clues) I - Identify (ID potential dangerous situations) P - Predict (predict what could happen) D - Decide E - Execute What are the 4 steering hand positions?
  12. 9 - 3 Concept
  13. Shuffle Steering / Hand-to-hand Steering
  14. Hand-over-hand Steering
  15. 12 O'Clock Position What steering wheel hand position is used when backing? 12 O'clock Position When replacing two worn tires, should the new tires be put on the front or rear axle? Rear When driving around a curve, where should you aim your vehicle? The Apex of the corner What is the definition of an "Emergency?" A situation where there is a high probability of death, serious injury, or significant property loss. Action by an emergency vehicle may reduce the seriousness of the situation.

What are 2 "Force-to-Stop" techniques?

  1. Roadblock (no escape)
  2. Ramming What are 5 different "Control Alternatives" regarding pursuits?
  3. Multiple Units
  4. Tire Deflation Devices
  5. Barricades
  6. Channelization
  7. Non-Approach Contacts What are 4 different "protective Alternatives" regarding pursuits?
  8. PIT Maneuver
  9. Moving Roadblock
  10. Roadblock (with escape)
  11. High-Risk Traffic Stops What are the four keys parts of the definition of "pursuit?"
  12. The pursuing officer is on-duty and in a law enforcement vehicle.
  13. The driver of the fleeing vehicle is aware of the officer's attempt to stop the vehicle.
  14. The driver is resisting apprehension.
  15. Vehicle speed may vary. When should an officer terminate a pursuit? (8)
  16. Risks outweigh the benefits.
  17. Supervisor's orders.
  18. The suspect has been identified and police do not need to catch him NOW.
  19. Suspect's location is unknown.
  20. Suspect's vehicle is far in front of the police.
  21. Squad car malfunctions.
  22. Continuation with endanger others.
  23. Render aid to an injured person. What are the 4 responsibilities when engaging in a pursuit?
  24. Drive effectively.
  25. Communicate with other assisting officers.
  26. Manage the conclusion of the pursuit.
  27. Document/debrief the pursuit.