8. First Aid Procedures
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Who provides input for the development of the first aid policy?

  • Matrix number
  • PGCS
  • Risk management providers (correct)
  • District staff
  • What is the main objective of the first aid policy?

  • To provide emergency medical care for the public
  • To reduce or eliminate injuries or illnesses (correct)
  • To increase worker's compensation benefits
  • To provide free medical treatment for staff
  • What is the consequence of not obtaining medical treatment from the participating provider?

  • The employee will receive a pay raise
  • The employee will receive a promotion
  • The employee will be fired
  • The employee will not receive worker's compensation benefits (correct)
  • When should an Aladtec Injury Report be completed?

    <p>For all injuries</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Who should be notified in case of an injury between 8:00 am and 5:00 pm?

    <p>The Fire Chief and HRM</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Where should initial treatment occur for an injury between 8:00 am and 5:00 pm?

    <p>Med Express Urgent Care</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the procedure for an injury occurring after 5:00 pm or when Med Express is closed?

    <p>Complete the Authorization Letter for Medical Treatment form</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Who must authorize all prescriptions?

    <p>PGCS or through the Matrix number</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Under what circumstances can an employee be taken to the nearest hospital or Emergency Room?

    <p>Only for injuries occurring during work hours</p> Signup and view all the answers

    When should the Battalion Chief report an incident to the Fire Chief and HRM?

    <p>Only for injuries occurring during work hours</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the purpose of completing an injury report in Aladtec?

    <p>To provide a record of all injuries for statistical purposes</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Who must complete the Authorization Letter for Medical Treatment form for an injury after 5:00 pm or when Med Express is closed?

    <p>The employee</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Who provides input for the development of the first aid policy?

    <p>Risk management providers</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the main objective of the first aid policy?

    <p>To reduce or eliminate injuries or illnesses</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the consequence of not obtaining medical treatment from the participating provider?

    <p>The employee will not receive worker's compensation benefits</p> Signup and view all the answers

    When should an Aladtec Injury Report be completed?

    <p>For all injuries</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Who should be notified in case of an injury between 8:00 am and 5:00 pm?

    <p>The Fire Chief and HRM</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Where should initial treatment occur for an injury between 8:00 am and 5:00 pm?

    <p>Med Express Urgent Care</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the procedure for an injury occurring after 5:00 pm or when Med Express is closed?

    <p>Complete the Authorization Letter for Medical Treatment form</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Who must authorize all prescriptions?

    <p>PGCS or through the Matrix number</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Under what circumstances can an employee be taken to the nearest hospital or Emergency Room?

    <p>Only for injuries occurring during work hours</p> Signup and view all the answers

    When should the Battalion Chief report an incident to the Fire Chief and HRM?

    <p>Only for injuries occurring during work hours</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the purpose of completing an injury report in Aladtec?

    <p>To provide a record of all injuries for statistical purposes</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Who must complete the Authorization Letter for Medical Treatment form for an injury after 5:00 pm or when Med Express is closed?

    <p>The employee</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the recommended facility for initial treatment of an injury between 8:00 am and 5:00 pm?

    <p>Med Express Urgent Care</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the procedure for an injury occurring after 5:00 pm or when Med Express is closed?

    <p>The employee should go to Lehigh Regional Hospital ER</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What must be completed for all life-threatening and non-life-threatening injuries?

    <p>Aladtec Injury Report</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the consequence of not obtaining medical treatment from the participating provider?

    <p>The employee will not receive worker's compensation benefits</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Who should be notified in case of an injury between 8:00 am and 5:00 pm?

    <p>The Fire Chief and HRM</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Who must report the incident immediately to the Fire Chief and HRM in case of an injury after-hours resulting in death?

    <p>The Battalion Chief</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Who must authorize all prescriptions?

    <p>PGCS</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the main objective of the first aid policy?

    <p>To provide a healthy and safe workplace</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the recommended facility for initial treatment of an injury between 8:00 am and 5:00 pm?

    <p>Med Express Urgent Care</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the procedure for obtaining medical treatment in case of emergency or urgently needed care?

    <p>The employee should go to Lehigh Regional Hospital ER</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What must be completed as soon as possible for reporting purposes and follow-up?

    <p>Aladtec Injury Report</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Who provides input for the development of the first aid policy?

    <p>Fire service leaders and risk management providers</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Following the outlined procedures for first aid is optional for District staff

    <p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

    The first aid policy was developed without input from fire service leaders or risk management providers

    <p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

    The first aid policy aims to reduce or eliminate workplace injuries or illnesses

    <p>True</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Aladtec Injury Report must be completed for all injuries regardless of severity

    <p>True</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Initial treatment for an injury between 8:00 am and 5:00 pm should occur at Lehigh Regional Hospital ER

    <p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

    The Authorization Letter for Medical Treatment form must be completed for all life-threatening injuries

    <p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

    All prescriptions must be authorized by PGCS or through the Matrix number

    <p>True</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Obtaining medical treatment from a non-participating provider will not affect an employee's ability to receive worker's compensation benefits

    <p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

    In case of emergency or urgently needed care, the employee must go to Med Express Urgent Care

    <p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

    An injury report must be completed in Aladtec within 24 hours of the incident

    <p>True</p> Signup and view all the answers

    The Battalion Chief must report the incident immediately to the Fire Chief and HRM in case of an injury after-hours resulting in death

    <p>True</p> Signup and view all the answers

    The first aid policy only applies to District staff and not to the general public

    <p>True</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Study Notes

    First Aid Procedures for Lehigh Acres Fire Control and Rescue District

    • The policy provides first aid procedures for District staff.
    • The policy is developed with input from fire service leaders and risk management providers.
    • The policy is intended to provide a healthy and safe workplace and reduce or eliminate injuries or illnesses.
    • Members are expected to follow the outlined procedures for their safety and the safety of others.
    • An Aladtec Injury Report must be completed for all life-threatening and non-life-threatening injuries.
    • In case of an injury between 8:00 am and 5:00 pm, the Battalion Chief and HRM must be notified, and initial treatment should occur at Med Express Urgent Care.
    • If an injury occurs after 5:00 pm or when Med Express is closed, the Battalion Chief must be notified, and the Authorization Letter for Medical Treatment form must be completed to send the employee to Lehigh Regional Hospital ER.
    • All prescriptions must be authorized by PGCS or through the Matrix number.
    • Failure to obtain medical treatment from the participating provider will jeopardize the employee's ability to receive worker's compensation benefits.
    • In case of emergency or urgently needed care, the employee can be taken to the nearest hospital or Emergency Room.
    • An injury report must be completed in Aladtec as soon as possible for reporting purposes and follow-up.
    • The Battalion Chief must report the incident immediately to the Fire Chief and Human Resources Manager in case of an injury after-hours resulting in death.

    First Aid Procedures for Lehigh Acres Fire Control and Rescue District

    • The policy provides first aid procedures for District staff.
    • The policy is developed with input from fire service leaders and risk management providers.
    • The policy is intended to provide a healthy and safe workplace and reduce or eliminate injuries or illnesses.
    • Members are expected to follow the outlined procedures for their safety and the safety of others.
    • An Aladtec Injury Report must be completed for all life-threatening and non-life-threatening injuries.
    • In case of an injury between 8:00 am and 5:00 pm, the Battalion Chief and HRM must be notified, and initial treatment should occur at Med Express Urgent Care.
    • If an injury occurs after 5:00 pm or when Med Express is closed, the Battalion Chief must be notified, and the Authorization Letter for Medical Treatment form must be completed to send the employee to Lehigh Regional Hospital ER.
    • All prescriptions must be authorized by PGCS or through the Matrix number.
    • Failure to obtain medical treatment from the participating provider will jeopardize the employee's ability to receive worker's compensation benefits.
    • In case of emergency or urgently needed care, the employee can be taken to the nearest hospital or Emergency Room.
    • An injury report must be completed in Aladtec as soon as possible for reporting purposes and follow-up.
    • The Battalion Chief must report the incident immediately to the Fire Chief and Human Resources Manager in case of an injury after-hours resulting in death.

    First Aid Procedures for Lehigh Acres Fire Control and Rescue District

    • The policy provides first aid procedures for District staff.
    • The policy is developed with input from fire service leaders and risk management providers.
    • The policy is intended to provide a healthy and safe workplace and reduce or eliminate injuries or illnesses.
    • Members are expected to follow the outlined procedures for their safety and the safety of others.
    • An Aladtec Injury Report must be completed for all life-threatening and non-life-threatening injuries.
    • In case of an injury between 8:00 am and 5:00 pm, the Battalion Chief and HRM must be notified, and initial treatment should occur at Med Express Urgent Care.
    • If an injury occurs after 5:00 pm or when Med Express is closed, the Battalion Chief must be notified, and the Authorization Letter for Medical Treatment form must be completed to send the employee to Lehigh Regional Hospital ER.
    • All prescriptions must be authorized by PGCS or through the Matrix number.
    • Failure to obtain medical treatment from the participating provider will jeopardize the employee's ability to receive worker's compensation benefits.
    • In case of emergency or urgently needed care, the employee can be taken to the nearest hospital or Emergency Room.
    • An injury report must be completed in Aladtec as soon as possible for reporting purposes and follow-up.
    • The Battalion Chief must report the incident immediately to the Fire Chief and Human Resources Manager in case of an injury after-hours resulting in death.

    First Aid Procedures for Lehigh Acres Fire Control and Rescue District

    • The policy provides first aid procedures for District staff.
    • The policy is developed with input from fire service leaders and risk management providers.
    • The policy is intended to provide a healthy and safe workplace and reduce or eliminate injuries or illnesses.
    • Members are expected to follow the outlined procedures for their safety and the safety of others.
    • An Aladtec Injury Report must be completed for all life-threatening and non-life-threatening injuries.
    • In case of an injury between 8:00 am and 5:00 pm, the Battalion Chief and HRM must be notified, and initial treatment should occur at Med Express Urgent Care.
    • If an injury occurs after 5:00 pm or when Med Express is closed, the Battalion Chief must be notified, and the Authorization Letter for Medical Treatment form must be completed to send the employee to Lehigh Regional Hospital ER.
    • All prescriptions must be authorized by PGCS or through the Matrix number.
    • Failure to obtain medical treatment from the participating provider will jeopardize the employee's ability to receive worker's compensation benefits.
    • In case of emergency or urgently needed care, the employee can be taken to the nearest hospital or Emergency Room.
    • An injury report must be completed in Aladtec as soon as possible for reporting purposes and follow-up.
    • The Battalion Chief must report the incident immediately to the Fire Chief and Human Resources Manager in case of an injury after-hours resulting in death.

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    Test your knowledge of the first aid procedures for Lehigh Acres Fire Control and Rescue District with this informative quiz. Explore the policy developed with input from fire service leaders and risk management providers to provide a healthy and safe workplace and reduce or eliminate injuries or illnesses. Learn about the procedures to follow in case of an injury during and after work hours, the authorization process for medical treatment, and the importance of completing injury reports. Take this quiz and ensure you have a good understanding of the first aid procedures for Le

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