CPRP Risk Management Procedures 2

Question 1

What is the first step in the risk management process?

Accepted Answer

Risk identification

Answer

Risk identification is the first step, systematically identifying all potential hazards and loss exposures that could affect the organization.

Question 2

Which risk treatment strategy eliminates the activity that creates the risk?

Accepted Answer

Risk avoidance

Answer

Risk avoidance eliminates the risk entirely by not engaging in the activity or situation that creates it.

Question 3

What does a participant waiver (release of liability) accomplish for a recreation agency?

Accepted Answer

Transfers the risk of injury to the participant by obtaining their consent

Answer

A waiver is a document where a participant voluntarily gives up their right to sue for injuries resulting from risks inherent to an activity.

Question 4

What is the standard of care for a recreation professional?

Accepted Answer

The level of conduct expected of a similarly situated reasonable recreation professional

Answer

Standard of care is the benchmark of conduct expected of a qualified recreation professional under similar circumstances, against which negligence is judged.

Question 5

Which document should be completed immediately following an accident or injury at a recreation facility?

Accepted Answer

Incident report

Answer

An incident report documents the facts of an accident or injury while details are fresh, creating an official record used for insurance claims, legal proceedings, and safety improvements.

CPRP - Certified Park and Recreation Professional Practice Test

CPRP - Certified Park and Recreation Professional Practice Test

CPRP Risk Management Procedures 2