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What should be the reason for honoring a request for police transport of a person from a mental health facility to another location?
What should be the reason for honoring a request for police transport of a person from a mental health facility to another location?
- If the person requests it directly from the police department
- If the mental health facility staff requests it
- If the person's family requests it
- If the initial referral was generated by the police department (correct)
Which disposition code is used when a Mental Health/Crisis Intervention Team Report is completed after dealing with an Emotionally Disturbed Person (EDP)?
Which disposition code is used when a Mental Health/Crisis Intervention Team Report is completed after dealing with an Emotionally Disturbed Person (EDP)?
- EDR
- EDP
- EDPR (correct)
- MHCIT
What action can sworn members take when dealing with intoxicated persons according to the text?
What action can sworn members take when dealing with intoxicated persons according to the text?
- Release them to a responsible friend or relative at the scene (correct)
- Detain them until family arrives
- Ignore them and move on to other tasks
- Transport them to a patrol division immediately
What should be done before transporting an intoxicated person to an alcohol detoxification facility, according to the text?
What should be done before transporting an intoxicated person to an alcohol detoxification facility, according to the text?
Which facility accepts indigent and drug abuse referrals for voluntary admission, as mentioned in the text?
Which facility accepts indigent and drug abuse referrals for voluntary admission, as mentioned in the text?
When should sworn members transport a person suffering from a mental health disorder directly to a facility?
When should sworn members transport a person suffering from a mental health disorder directly to a facility?
Under what circumstance can sworn members transport a person across city or state lines?
Under what circumstance can sworn members transport a person across city or state lines?
In what situation should sworn members place a police hold on a person being transported?
In what situation should sworn members place a police hold on a person being transported?
For what purpose can sworn members request additional assistance upon arrival at a receiving facility?
For what purpose can sworn members request additional assistance upon arrival at a receiving facility?
When should admitting personnel request a sworn member to accompany a violent person within a mental health facility?
When should admitting personnel request a sworn member to accompany a violent person within a mental health facility?
What form should be completed based on the investigation?
What form should be completed based on the investigation?
Who should accompany a juvenile (17 and under) to the facility for admittance?
Who should accompany a juvenile (17 and under) to the facility for admittance?
What should sworn members include in Form 459 P.D. if a mental health provider is present?
What should sworn members include in Form 459 P.D. if a mental health provider is present?
What should be completed by family or friends who witnessed the behavior?
What should be completed by family or friends who witnessed the behavior?
What is required if a parent and/or legal guardian refuse to go to the facility with the sworn member transporting a juvenile?
What is required if a parent and/or legal guardian refuse to go to the facility with the sworn member transporting a juvenile?
What is required for a person exhibiting signs of agitated/excited delirium to be transported to detention?
What is required for a person exhibiting signs of agitated/excited delirium to be transported to detention?
What must a sworn member do prior to taking a person into custody for involuntary detention?
What must a sworn member do prior to taking a person into custody for involuntary detention?
Under what conditions should a sworn member refuse to force entry to seize an individual?
Under what conditions should a sworn member refuse to force entry to seize an individual?
What should a sworn member do once they have determined to take a person into custody due to a mental health disorder, alcohol abuse, or drug abuse?
What should a sworn member do once they have determined to take a person into custody due to a mental health disorder, alcohol abuse, or drug abuse?
When can a person be refused involuntary admission to a treatment facility?
When can a person be refused involuntary admission to a treatment facility?
What action should be taken if a person is too incapacitated to stand/walk unsupported or respond to the sworn member’s requests?
What action should be taken if a person is too incapacitated to stand/walk unsupported or respond to the sworn member’s requests?
What determines the appropriate hospital for transporting an individual in need of medical attention?
What determines the appropriate hospital for transporting an individual in need of medical attention?
For individuals under the influence of drugs or extremely intoxicated, what is the initial location for treatment before transferring them to an alcohol/drug abuse facility?
For individuals under the influence of drugs or extremely intoxicated, what is the initial location for treatment before transferring them to an alcohol/drug abuse facility?
What should the Daily Activity Log of sworn members reflect following contact with intoxicated parties?
What should the Daily Activity Log of sworn members reflect following contact with intoxicated parties?
Which program provides a specialized approach to incidents involving individuals with mental health disorders in crisis situations?
Which program provides a specialized approach to incidents involving individuals with mental health disorders in crisis situations?
Under what circumstances would a sworn member be dispatched to a mental health facility?
Under what circumstances would a sworn member be dispatched to a mental health facility?
What action can a CIT member take regarding a municipal case committed by a mental health patient?
What action can a CIT member take regarding a municipal case committed by a mental health patient?
What is the procedure for a sworn member responding to a request for involuntary detention?
What is the procedure for a sworn member responding to a request for involuntary detention?
What action should a sworn member take when dispatched to a mental health facility regarding an offense committed by a patient?
What action should a sworn member take when dispatched to a mental health facility regarding an offense committed by a patient?
What should a sworn member do when transporting a person to an appropriate treatment facility?
What should a sworn member do when transporting a person to an appropriate treatment facility?
What term is used by the Kansas City Missouri Police Department (KCPD) to refer to a person in a crisis situation with an emotional and/or behavioral disability?
What term is used by the Kansas City Missouri Police Department (KCPD) to refer to a person in a crisis situation with an emotional and/or behavioral disability?
Which of the following is NOT a criterion for determining the likelihood of serious harm according to the text?
Which of the following is NOT a criterion for determining the likelihood of serious harm according to the text?
What does the municipal court transport not require according to the text?
What does the municipal court transport not require according to the text?
Which type of harm does the Likelihood of Serious Harm refer to?
Which type of harm does the Likelihood of Serious Harm refer to?
What category of individuals are mentally or behaviorally impaired according to the Kansas City Missouri Police Department (KCPD)?
What category of individuals are mentally or behaviorally impaired according to the Kansas City Missouri Police Department (KCPD)?
When is an individual considered an Emotionally Disturbed Person (EDP) according to KCPD?
When is an individual considered an Emotionally Disturbed Person (EDP) according to KCPD?
What does the term 'Likelihood of Serious Harm' encompass?
What does the term 'Likelihood of Serious Harm' encompass?
What is a key characteristic of an individual classified as an Emotionally Disturbed Person (EDP)?
What is a key characteristic of an individual classified as an Emotionally Disturbed Person (EDP)?
'Likelihood of Serious Harm' does NOT require which of the following according to the text?
'Likelihood of Serious Harm' does NOT require which of the following according to the text?
'Drug Abuse' refers to the use of any drug without compelling medical reason that leads to what impairment?
'Drug Abuse' refers to the use of any drug without compelling medical reason that leads to what impairment?
