Mastering Online Vehicle Accident Reports

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What is the immediate action to take in the event of a vehicle accident while responding to a call?

Collect facts and remain objective

Utilize back up driver if appropriate

Notify DPSC of accident and request transport units (correct)

Notify BC, Captain of Driver and FF’s

What should be done before the end of the shift in the event of a vehicle accident?

Obtain 317s from citizens

Request reserve apparatus and loaner equipment

Collect FRD-317's crew (correct)

Review relevant SOPs and manuals

What should be done to avoid a reoccurrence of a vehicle accident while responding to a call?

Show empathy and recommend EAPs

Notify BC, Captain of Driver and FF’s

Follow up with the citizen

Review related driving SOPs and manuals (correct)

What should be included in a repair request?

All of the above Signup and view all the answers

What should be done immediately in the case of workplace violence?

Attempt to defuse the situation verbally Signup and view all the answers

What should be done in the case of an employee exposure to blood?

Wash affected area with soap and water Signup and view all the answers

What should be done in the case of an employee injury?

Initiate patient care and treatment Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following actions should be taken immediately in response to a medication accountability issue?

Check with the EMS supervisor if unit will need to be OOS or stay in service Signup and view all the answers

What should be done immediately if an employee is involved in a vehicle accident with citizen injury and/or property damage?

Notify DPSC of accident and ask to be replaced on the call Signup and view all the answers

What should be done if an employee is suspected to be unfit for duty?

Relieve the employee from assigned duties and keep them at the work location Signup and view all the answers

What should be done after an employee has been involved in a medication accountability issue?

Interview the current and previous shift medic OIC’s Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following actions should be taken immediately in the event of an apparatus damage before line up?

Maintain confidentiality and ensure members only speak to PD and supervisors about the incident Signup and view all the answers

What should be done in the event of a cot drop, stair chair drop, or EMS equipment malfunction?

Notify BC, BMT, UFO, SAFO, Fire station leadership team, employee Shift Captain, EMS Supervisor Signup and view all the answers

What is the recommended action to take in the event of discrimination, sexual harassment, bullying, hazing, or a hostile work environment?

Express empathy and confidentiality Signup and view all the answers

What should be done in the event of an employee injury?

Ensure completion of employee injury packet online ASAP Signup and view all the answers

Which action should be taken immediately in response to a non-urgent/urgent building repair request and injury?

Stop unsafe actions and treat injured FF if necessary and transport to the appropriate hospital Signup and view all the answers

What should be done immediately in response to a critical incident stress management situation?

Ensure scene safety, show empathy, and confidentiality Signup and view all the answers

What should be done immediately if a driver is driving too fast?

Ask the driver to slow down, reminding them driving with due regard Signup and view all the answers

What should be done immediately if a unit needs to be removed from service?

Move personnel to maintain operational readiness ASAP Signup and view all the answers