08-04 Members Involved in a Traumatic Incident Flashcards
It is important that members involved in a traumatic critical incident be given the appropriate and sufficient support _______________________
a) whenever they need it
b) from the beginning
c) at the onset and conclusion
d) when a supervisor or another member recognizes the need
c) at the onset and conclusion
If there are no reactions by members, an incident should not be considered a Traumatic Critical Incident
True or False
False, the decision should be made on the nature and circumstances of the event rather then on the reactions or lack of reactions of the involved individuals
Critical Incident Response Team members are members of the Toronto Police Service, which Peer Support Volunteers (PSV) are volunteer non-members of the service
True of False
False, both are members of the Toronto Police Service
If it is established that a member requires professional assistance from a qualified medical professional as a result of a traumatic critical incident, the cost will be borne on
a) The Toronto Police Association
b) Greenshield
c) The Service as a WSIB claim
d) Telus
c) The Service as a WSIB claim
Post incident firearms exposure sessions at the Toronto Police College can be attended as a team
True or False
False, they are individual sessions involving firearms exercises undertaken with a qualified firearms instructor
Post Incident Firearms Exposure Sessions are mandatory for
a) members who discharged their firearms in the line of duty
b) all officers that were present at the scene of an officer involved shooting
c) member that have not been involved in a shooting, however, are requesting additional training
a) members who discharged their firearms in the line of duty
Post incident firearms exposure sessions at the Toronto Police College are mandatory for officers who discharge their firearms in the line of duty and officers who are determined by their unit commander to be directly impacted by the incident. However, any officer involved in a shooting incident may request to participate
What service units are exempt from attending Post Incident Firearms Exposure Sessions at the Toronto Police College
a) GGTF, TDS, HUS
b) Emergency Task Force, GGTF, TDS, HUS
c) Emergency Task Force
d) no unit is exempt
c) Emergency Task Force
The ETF is comprised of qualified firearms instructors. Therefore ETF officers who discharge their firearm in the line of duty, or are determined to by their unit commander to be directly impacted by a shooting incident, have the option of attending at the ETF or TPC
Following a Traumatic Incident Exposure, who’s responsibility is it to notify CIRT and or PSV
a) Unit Commander of the division involved
b) OIC of the unit involved
c) OIC of TPOC
d) Uniform Sgt on scene of the event
c) OIC of TPOC
Critical Incident Stress can be defined as: physical and psychological symptoms experience by a member as a result of being involved in a traumatic critical incident
True or False
True
A debriefing session usually occurs:
a) immediately after a traumatic critical incident
b) the day after a traumatic critical incident
c) a few days after traumatic critical incident
d) none of the above
c) a few days after traumatic critical incident
A defusing session usually occurs:
a) prior to the end of shift
b) the day after a traumatic critical incident
c) a few days after traumatic critical incident
d) none of the above
a) prior to the end of shift
A debriefing session can last up to ______
a) 1 hours
b) an entire shift
c) 1-6 hours
d) 2.5 hours
d) 2.5 hours
A defusing session can last up to ______
a) 5-10 minutes
b) 1-2 hours
c) 15-30 minutes
d) 30-60 minutes
c) 15-30 minutes
Debriefing Sessions are led by _____________
a) Critical Incident Response Team members (CIRT)
b) Peer Support Volunteers (PSV)
a) Critical Incident Response Team members (CIRT)
Defusing Session are led by
a) Peer Support Volunteers (PSV)
b) Critical Incident Response Team members (CIRT)
a) Peer Support Volunteers (PSV)
