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General Practice Flashcards

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  1. An officer finds conflicting accounts from two reliable witnesses. The best approach is to:

    Answer: Corroborate each with available physical evidence

    Cross-checking accounts against evidence yields the most reliable conclusion.

  2. Which word means 'to make less severe'?

    Answer: Mitigate

    'Mitigate' means to lessen the severity of something.

  3. A suspect description says 6 feet tall. How many inches is that?

    Answer: 72

    6 feet times 12 inches equals 72 inches.

  4. When writing an incident report, officers should record events:

    Answer: In chronological order

    Chronological order makes a report clear and easy to follow.

  5. Which sentence is punctuated correctly?

    Answer: The officer asked, "Are you injured?"

    Direct quotations require a comma before and quotation marks around the spoken words.

  6. If a shift starts at 2200 hours, what time is that on a 12-hour clock?

    Answer: 10:00 PM

    2200 hours equals 10:00 PM.

  7. An officer must prioritize calls. Which should be handled first?

    Answer: An armed robbery in progress

    An in-progress violent crime poses the greatest immediate danger and gets priority.