Physical Fitness Training

Question 1

What is the primary reason an officer should stay physically fit?

Answer 1

To prevent the onset of heart disease or physical deterioration caused by age.

Question 2

Nearly ____ to ___ police officers are killed each year by suspects, and an additional ___ are killed in accidental situations but about ______ police officers die from heart disease each year.

Answer 2

70, 90, 50, 2035

Question 3

How many times more likely is a police officer to die from heart disease than at the hands of a suspect or criminal?

Answer 3

21 times more likely

Question 4

What is the third most common cause of line of duty deaths for officers?

Answer 4

CHRONIC HEART DISEASE

Question 5

What is CHD?

Answer 5

Chronic heart disease

Question 6

What is CVD?

Answer 6

Cardiovascular disease

Question 7

What are the three “law enforcement disablers”?

Answer 7

Heart disorders, lower back disorders, and stomach ulcers