Tips for Interacting with Someone Experiencing Psychosis
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What determines whether a subject will be admitted to the hospital or treated and released when they have serious injuries due to intoxication?

  • Emergency Medical Physician's determination (correct)
  • Corrections personnel decision
  • The hospital's rules and regulations
  • Recommendation from the Substance Abuse Referral Request form

Who is responsible for ensuring that the detaining deputy has completed the Substance Abuse Referral Request?

  • Emergency Medical Physician
  • Corrections personnel (correct)
  • Substance Abuse Counselor
  • Onsite contracted medical provider

What action will the St. Johns County Detention Center medical provider take on a daily basis for subjects in protective custody?

  • Administer outpatient treatment
  • Provide inpatient treatment without assessment
  • Perform substance abuse counseling
  • Conduct assessments to determine release or treatment (correct)

Under what circumstances will the procedures for intoxication with injuries differ from those for intoxication without injury?

<p>If serious injuries are present (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Who reviews a subject after admission to the hospital due to intoxication with serious injuries?

<p>Contracted medical personnel (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What type of programs are included in the agency's diversion programs?

<p>Salvation Army and Juvenile Civil Citation Program (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which agency is NOT mentioned as part of the diversion programs in the text?

<p>Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Who should help make recommendations in cases where defendants are considered for diversion?

<p>Agency employees involved in the cases (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What kind of training should be conducted for mental health issues according to the text?

<p>Annual formal training for affected personnel (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

When should the lesson plan for refresher training be reviewed and updated?

<p>Before refresher training (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is NOT considered a diversion program mentioned in the text?

<p>State Department of Justice (DJJ) (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What should you do if you recognize that a person may be overwhelmed by sensations, thoughts, or hallucinations?

<p>Reassure the person you do not intend to harm them (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What should you avoid doing to a person who is experiencing delusional or hallucinatory thoughts?

<p>Force a discussion about their hallucinations (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Why is it advised to announce your actions before initiating them when dealing with someone overwhelmed by sensations or thoughts?

<p>To make the person feel more comfortable and prepared (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What should deputies avoid doing if a person does not respond to them?

<p>Assuming that the person cannot hear (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

In what situation should you avoid direct, continuous eye contact with a person?

<p>When the person may be overwhelmed by sensations or thoughts (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the initial step that must be taken for all persons transported to a receiving facility?

<p>They should be checked through FCIC / NCIC (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

After obtaining medical clearance for a wanted person or someone arrested for a criminal act, where should they be transported?

<p>They should be transported to the Detention Center (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

When may the Mental Health Crisis Team evaluate juveniles who may meet baker act criteria?

<p>During and after normal business hours (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Where are juveniles supposed to be taken if they need medical clearance?

<p>To the nearest emergency room (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What action must the admitting deputy take if a patient is violent?

<p>Stay with the patient until the situation's under control (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is necessary for Rescue to transport individuals for the agency due to a medical emergency?

<p>Obtain transportation form (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

When should medical paperwork like the BA-52 form be attached or forwarded?

<p>When turning in a report (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What action should a law enforcement officer take if a person they have arrested for a felony appears to meet the statutory guidelines for involuntary examination?

<p>Process the person as any other criminal suspect (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

In which circumstance should a law enforcement officer transport a person to the nearest receiving facility for examination?

<p>When the person appears to meet the statutory guidelines for involuntary examination (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What information should be included in the narrative when completing a Baker Act?

<p>Circumstances supporting the decision for Baker Acting (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the expected action when any law enforcement officer has custody of a person based on noncriminal or minor criminal behavior meeting involuntary examination guidelines?

<p>Transport the person to a public receiving facility for examination (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the responsibility of the nearest public receiving facility when a person arrested for a felony appears to meet involuntary examination or placement guidelines?

<p>Arrange for the examination and treatment of the person promptly (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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