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How many years will you serve as a apprentice
4 years
The apprenticeship top written test may be taken after ______ days have been completed in the apprentices four level
90
The Heimlich meneuver is used if a chocking victim becomes unconscious
False
What is the penalty for failing two test in an apprenticeship year
1. Set back 30 days 2. Set back 60 days
What is the penalty for the second late work book in a apprenticeship
30 day delay in anniversary date
What is the minimum distance that should be maintained between the D ring in the tool pockets
4 inches
How many hours of on the job training are required to complete your apprenticeship
7600
Why would it be dangerous to climb if the keeper snap or hook is distorted or loose on your safety strap
Any distortion of the hook may change the tension of the spring so that the keeper is not in firm contact with or securely seated in the nose of the hook
—————— are blood vessels that carry blood away from the heart
Arteries
Every aspect of first aid begins with_____________
Assessment
Which is more important the D size or waist size when fitting a belt? Why?
D size. Proper size is the distance around behind the body at the point where the belt will be worn between points of the hip bones plus (1) belt should be ordered by D size since the waist. Can be adjusted
A work book that is one day late is not dealt with as severely as one that is a week late
False
All test will be taken on your own time
False
The femoral pressure point is located behind the knee
False
You will be given time at work to complete your work book
False
Climbers are available in adjustable lengths from 10 inches to 25 inches in 1/2 inch steps
False ( 14-20 1/2)
It is not always necessary to visually check the snap on the belt to make sure it has engaged the "D" ring if you can hear the snap "click"
False (should look to see that snaps are properly engaged)
Placing your gaff in cracks or woodpecker holes while climbing will allow them to penetrate deeper giving the climber better balance
False.
The most effective method of rescue breathing is the "silvester chest pressure-arm lift method"
False.
In decent of a pole the hands or lowered last
False. First
A bleeding victim must be kept much warmer than normal
False. Maintain normal body temp
While ascending a pole if it is convenient you should use your arm to pull as you climb
False. Must climb with your legs let the legs take the initiative over the hands
In order to dry the leather strap after cleaning any source of heat except a direct flame can be used
False. Should cool dry for 24 hours
You should always ascend or descend on the _______ side of a learning or raked pole
High
Why is the apprenticeship committee referred to as the "joint committee"
It is made up of both union representative employees and company management
What do the initials J.A.T.C mean
Joint apprenticeship training committee
Until you have positively identified the nature of injury in what position should the victim be placed
Keep the person lying as comfortable as possible
The decision to use a tourniquet is in reality a decision to sacrifice a _______ to save a life
Limb. True
Is it permissible to please the safety strap around a pole above the top cross arm?
No because it can slip off
Name 5 causes of climber cut outs
Pole condition Condition on the pole Clothing Climbers ?
Why should two climbers never ascend or Descend a pole at the same time
Possibility that one may cut out or drop something
What part of the body should be inspected to determine if a victim is breathing
The mouth and chest
According to the " first aid for lineman and cable splicers" what is first aid
The treatment you give a victim at the scene
Safety straps are adjustable in length due to the size of the pole and ____________________
To suit the Workman
The ____ ______ _______ test may be taken within the final 90 days of the apprenticeship program
Top certified performance
Before you receive your step increase all test and book work must be up to date
True
Gloves should always be worn while climbing even if you must use your rubber gloves
True
If you do not perform satisfactorily both on the job and in your book work you will lose the opportunity to work as an apprentice and to become a journeyman
True
If you fail three tests in any apprenticeship year you will be brought before the executive board for finial disposition
True