General Practice Flashcards
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An officer responds to a domestic disturbance. Which action best reflects sound situational judgment upon arrival?
Answer: Separate the parties and gather information from each individually
Separating involved parties reduces tension and allows accurate fact-gathering.
Which word is the correct synonym for 'apprehend' as used in law enforcement?
Answer: Capture
'Apprehend' means to arrest or take into custody, i.e., capture.
A report states a suspect fled 'northbound.' If the officer faces east, the suspect ran toward the officer's:
Answer: Left
Facing east, north is to the officer's left.
Which sentence is grammatically correct?
Answer: The officer and his partner were on patrol.
A compound plural subject takes the plural verb 'were.'
If a patrol car travels 60 miles in 1.5 hours, what is its average speed?
Answer: 40 mph
60 miles divided by 1.5 hours equals 40 mph.
A witness gives a statement that contradicts physical evidence. The officer should:
Answer: Note the discrepancy and investigate further
Documenting and investigating contradictions ensures an accurate, fair conclusion.
Which choice best completes the analogy: Suspect is to arrest as illness is to ___?
Answer: Treatment
An arrest resolves a suspect situation as treatment resolves an illness.