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According to the guidelines for officers encountering suspected fentanyl, which of the following personal protective equipment (PPE) is recommended?
According to the guidelines for officers encountering suspected fentanyl, which of the following personal protective equipment (PPE) is recommended?
- Cotton gloves
- Vinyl gloves
- No gloves are necessary
- Nitrile or latex gloves (correct)
What action should officers take if they encounter a sealed container suspected to be fentanyl?
What action should officers take if they encounter a sealed container suspected to be fentanyl?
- Open the container to confirm the substance
- Avoid opening the container and describe the substance on the Property or Combined Evidence Report (correct)
- Open the container and perform a preliminary NARK II testing
- Open the container and package the substance without agitating it
What should officers do with the collected and packaged materials after booking the evidence?
What should officers do with the collected and packaged materials after booking the evidence?
- Secure them in the trunk or rear cargo area of the officer's vehicle (correct)
- Keep them in the officer's pocket
- Hand them over to the suspect
- Leave them in the booking area
According to the text, when should the involved officers immediately exit and secure the location?
According to the text, when should the involved officers immediately exit and secure the location?
Who should be notified if a Department vehicle is believed to be contaminated with fentanyl or one of its analogues?
Who should be notified if a Department vehicle is believed to be contaminated with fentanyl or one of its analogues?
Who has primary investigative responsibility for handling the investigation at the scene if the incident involves Fentanyl manufacturing (clandestine lab), distribution/storage facility, or a pill milling operation?
Who has primary investigative responsibility for handling the investigation at the scene if the incident involves Fentanyl manufacturing (clandestine lab), distribution/storage facility, or a pill milling operation?
What should Department personnel do if they have been exposed to fentanyl, its analogues, or any other hazardous material?
What should Department personnel do if they have been exposed to fentanyl, its analogues, or any other hazardous material?
According to the text, what should a Department supervisor do when responding to an incident involving a substance suspected of being fentanyl or a fentanyl analog outside of a secure container or package?
According to the text, what should a Department supervisor do when responding to an incident involving a substance suspected of being fentanyl or a fentanyl analog outside of a secure container or package?
What is the responsibility of the Watch Commander when an officer has encountered materials suspected of being fentanyl or a fentanyl analog?
What is the responsibility of the Watch Commander when an officer has encountered materials suspected of being fentanyl or a fentanyl analog?
What is the purpose of an Employee's Report (Form 15.70.00) in the context of an incident involving a substance suspected of being fentanyl or a fentanyl analog?
What is the purpose of an Employee's Report (Form 15.70.00) in the context of an incident involving a substance suspected of being fentanyl or a fentanyl analog?
