Emergency Response Protocols

This set of flashcards covers key terms and concepts related to emergency response protocols as outlined in the lecture notes.

Report

Become aware

• Plan response

• Arrive/Assess

• Alarm/Inform

Evaluate

Look for Dangers

• Determine back up needs

• Enter when appropriate/ tactically sound

Stabilize

Subject/Scene

Preserve

Life

▪ Conduct an initial medical assessment

▪ Treat to level of training

▪ Continue to monitor subject

• Evidence

Organize

Coordinate additional responding units (if necessary)

• Communicate with dispatch and others

• Organize the collection of evidence (if appropriate)

Normalize

Provide for long term monitoring (as appropriate)

• Restore scene to normal

• Return radio communications to normal

Document/Debrief

Debrief self, others, subjects

• Document incident appropriately