Opioid Intoxication Response Protocol

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Which of the following statements about fentanyl is true?

Fentanyl can cause addiction and respiratory distress.

What is the potential use of fentanyl and its derivatives according to the text?

As weapons of mass destruction

Which substance is NOT mentioned as a possible combination with fentanyl?

Marijuana

According to the text, what is one of the responsibilities of the Watch Commander when an officer encounters materials suspected of being fentanyl or a fentanyl analog?

<p>Ensure that established protocols are followed</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the role of the Department Operations Center (DOC) when an incident involving fentanyl or suspected fentanyl is reported?

<p>Notify the GND Clandestine Lab Squad and the HMU</p> Signup and view all the answers

Who should be contacted if there are any questions regarding the Notice?

<p>Captain Kathryn Meek</p> Signup and view all the answers

According to the text, what should officers do if they encounter suspected fentanyl combined with a threat or other terrorism nexus?

<p>Notify a department supervisor</p> Signup and view all the answers

Who shall have primary investigative responsibility when the scene involves fentanyl manufacturing or distribution/storage facility?

<p>GND Clandestine Lab Squad</p> Signup and view all the answers

What should GND Lab Squad and/or HMU personnel do upon completion of the analysis of an unknown substance for identification or hazard classification?

<p>Overpack the substance(s) and decontaminate the outer bag</p> Signup and view all the answers

What should Department supervisors do when responding to an incident where a Department employee has encountered a substance suspected of being fentanyl or a fentanyl analog?

<p>Ensure exposed employees complete an Employee's Report</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is true about fentanyl and its analogues?

<p>Inhalation of fentanyl particles can be hazardous to Department personnel.</p> Signup and view all the answers

What should personnel do if they believe someone has inhaled fentanyl or is exhibiting symptoms of opioid intoxication?

<p>Contact the Department Operations Center (DOC) and notify the Gang and Narcotics Division (GND) Clandestine Lab Squad.</p> Signup and view all the answers

What personal protective equipment (PPE) should officers wear when encountering suspected fentanyl?

<p>Nitrile or latex gloves, dusk mask (N95 rated or above), eye protection, long sleeves</p> Signup and view all the answers

What should officers do if they encounter a sealed container suspected to contain fentanyl?

<p>Collect and package the substance without agitating it or producing airborne particles.</p> Signup and view all the answers

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