PPCT EXAM QUESTIONS AND
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RATED A.
What are the 2 methods of application?
✔✔~Nerve Pressure Points
~Nerve Motor Points
What is touch pressure?
✔✔If officer doesn't release pressure subject will experience:
~Adrenal Rush - resulting in increased resistance
~Unconsciousness
What are the 5 steps when applying pressure points?
✔✔~Stabilize the Target
~Pressure/Counter-Pressure
~Apply the Pressure using Digital Tip
~Loud Repetitive Verbal Commands
~Alleviate pressure once verbal commands are obeyed
,What are some striking techniques?
✔✔Fluid Shock Wave Principle - based on nerve motor points, the method of striking that
maximizes kinetic energy transfer
How to more efficiently administer a fluid shock wave strike?
✔✔~Velocity
~Mass
~Energy Duration
What are the 6 nerve pressure points?
✔✔~Mandibular Angle - behind base of the ear between mastoid and mandible. Pressure
directed in and forward toward the tip of the nose
~Hypoglossal - posterior section of the tongue, 1 inch forward of the "R" angle of the mandible
and 1 inch under the jaw, in the jawbone notch.
Pressure applied up toward the top and center of the head
~Infra Orbital - base of the nose
Applied at 45-degree angle towards the top center of the head (crown)
, ~Jugular Notch - hollow point located above the sternum and below the trachea
Pressure directed in and down at 45-degree angle
~Brachial Plexus Origin
~Brachial Plexus Clavical Notch
What are the 8 nerve motor pressure points?
✔✔~Suprascapular
~Radial
~Median
~Brachial Plexus Tie-In
~Common Peroneal - outside of the thigh, about 6 inches above the knee
Impact should be close to the sciatic nerve & common peroneal nerve
(spear knee through)
~Femoral
~Tibial
~Superficial Peroneal
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