106.02 Handling Of Patient Valuables (week 9)

Question 1

If a patient is conscious and alert, you shall…

Answer 1

Ask their permission prior to moving/removing personal belongings

Question 2

____________ of these items, shall be documented in the __________ _________ of the medical report.

Answer 2

Disposition
Narrative section

Question 3

If belongings are transferred to friends or relatives of the patient, personnel shall obtain the ________ of the patient and _____________ what items were turned over and the _________ of the person it was given too.

Answer 3

Consent
Document
Name

Question 4

When it becomes necessary to go into a patient’s wallet or purse to obtain I.D. Or other pertinent information, it is best practice to do this in the presence of….

Answer 4

Law enforcement or a department crew member

Question 5

All items left on units should be _________ and every attempt shall be made to _________ the _______ and arrange for the return of items.

Answer 5

Secured
Contact the owner

Question 6

The ____ _______ shall be notified and items shall be delivered to _______ ________

Answer 6

EMS Captain
His/her control