Opioid Intoxication Response Protocol
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Which of the following statements about fentanyl is true?

  • Fentanyl is a Schedule I controlled substance.
  • Fentanyl is less potent than morphine.
  • Fentanyl is only used as a standalone drug.
  • Fentanyl can cause addiction and respiratory distress. (correct)
  • What is the potential use of fentanyl and its derivatives according to the text?

  • As weapons of mass destruction (correct)
  • As a recreational drug
  • As a treatment for addiction
  • As a substitute for morphine
  • Which substance is NOT mentioned as a possible combination with fentanyl?

  • Heroin
  • Cocaine
  • Marijuana (correct)
  • Methamphetamine
  • 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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