PST

Question 1

Four reasons to apply handcuffs:

Answer 1

1. Violent
2. Likely to become violent
3. Escape
4. Likely to escape

Question 2

How many seconds of spray does PAVA hold?

Answer 2

6

Question 3

PAVA is a firearm under Section 5(1)(b) Firearms Act 1968- true or false?

Answer 3

True

Question 4

Minimum safe distance to use PAVA

Answer 4

3 feet

Question 5

Maximum effective range to use PAVA?

Answer 5

10-12 feet

Question 6

PAVA- spray, ……, assess

Answer 6

Move

Question 7

Actions after using PAVA (3):

Answer 7

1. Handcuff
2. Aftercare (“the effects are temporary, breathe normally, do not rub your eyes”)
3. Paperwork (PNB & Use of Force form)