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What must officers do if they decide to transport the injured officer instead of waiting for an RA?
What must officers do if they decide to transport the injured officer instead of waiting for an RA?
- Notify the watch commander first (correct)
- Utilize a police vehicle without emergency equipment
- Transport to a local hospital
- Request that Communications Division notify the trauma center
What are the key factors officers must consider when deciding whether to transport the injured officer?
What are the key factors officers must consider when deciding whether to transport the injured officer?
- Availability of a police vehicle and the nature of the injury
- Proximity to the nearest trauma center and availability of a police vehicle
- Proximity to the nearest trauma center and the nature of the injury
- Time and proximity to the nearest trauma center (correct)
What is the purpose of notifying the Communications Division when officers decide to transport the injured officer?
What is the purpose of notifying the Communications Division when officers decide to transport the injured officer?
- To inform them about the officers' destination (correct)
- To request immediate backup
- To request an RA
- To notify the trauma center about the injury
Under what circumstances may an injured officer be transported in a police vehicle instead of a Rescue Ambulance?
Under what circumstances may an injured officer be transported in a police vehicle instead of a Rescue Ambulance?
What does the term 'immediate emergency' refer to in the context of transporting injured officers?
What does the term 'immediate emergency' refer to in the context of transporting injured officers?
What factors should officers consider in deciding whether to transport an injured officer immediately?
What factors should officers consider in deciding whether to transport an injured officer immediately?