216 "Aideds" NEW Flashcards

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5 216-01 Aided Cases-General
(5/24/22)

When does a UMOS have an Aided case? ___________ (When he/she acronym)

  • NEVER DO AN AIDED FOR A PRISONER*
  • NEVER DO AN AIDED FOR A 53 OR Bike collision (Do PAR)*

Routine sick at home pertains to when a person is in ANY RESIDENCE and is _______(acronym)

Routine sick at home only requires an ________

(For routine sick UMOS should just ascertain if ambulance is responding and resume patrol)

DO NOT PREPARE AN AIDED for routine sick

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(CALLS MD H)

  • Child (runaway, abused, abandoned, neglected)
  • Adult (requiring care due to arrest of P/G, or requiring care due to hospitalization or death of P/G)
  • Lost person
  • Lost adult/child
  • Sick or injured(except vehicle or bicycle collision)
  • Mentally ill
  • DOA (except vehicle or bicycle collision)
  • Homeless individual

(I C no PAIN)

  • ID’ed
  • Conscious

“NO” -

  • Police services needed
  • Adults-dependent OR uncared for children
  • Investigation needed
  • Notifications required

A/L entry

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5 216-01 Aided Cases-General
(5/24/22)

In regards to nursing home, if it’s a routine sick (I C no PAIN) PD will NOT respond, however, if __________ (HID), then PD will respond and make the Aided report, and necessary notifications

(If it’s a routine sick at nursing home then communications wouldn’t dispatch PD to respond therefore nothing is required from cop, not even A/L entry!)

(Burns or ankle sprains are considered injuries)

(SO IF HID AT NURSING HOME THEN UMOS MUST SHOW UP AND PREPARE AIDED AND MAKE NOTIFICATIONS)

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(HID)
Heart attack
Injury
DOA

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5 216-01 Aided Cases-General
(5/24/22)

In regards to Aided if UMOS is NOT assigned to patrol (narco, crime) ask radio to assign a patrol unit.
UMOS should render aid and request ambulance or doctor, IF NECESSARY. (Not an absolute)
UMOS should NOT REMOVE medical alert emblems

UMOS should notify (1)”Radio and ambulance attendant “ when Aided Person is wearing “medic alert emblem”..
Enter in (2) “ Digital A/L AND “Details” of Aided “ who you informed in regards to medic alert emblem.
Make a second call to EMS if they don’t respond after (3) “20 min”.
Make (4)” A/L entry (ACR/PCR) “ with ACR/PCR number.
UMOS should ride in back of ambulance when the Aided is (5) “ Un-identified Un-conscious Un-sound mind “ (3 times)
UMOS should get name, phone, address of RELATIVE OR FRIEND for notification and prepare aided and hand it in to (6) “D.O”.
IF Aided is admitted to a hospital or DIES then the (7) “UMOS (cop!) “ should have friends/relative notified, if unable to make notification then classify aided as “unidentified” and notify (8) “ D.O “ and also deliver Aided to (9) “ D.O”.

(216-03 IF aided homicide victim the detective will makes notification, and MPS will assist, if needed.
IF aided dies/admitted then COP will make notification)

D.O ENSURES notification was made IF Aided admitted to hospital or dies and THE D.O PERSONALLY documents it under caption (10) “ Under caption “notifications “ on the AIDED REPORT.

The D.O should review/process Aided

The (11) “ D.O “ should notify (12) “ NYC Human Resources admin adult protective services “ IF GUARDIAN was arrested, DOA, or hospitalized and dependent ADULT requires protective services.

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(1) Radio and ambulance attendant
(2) Digital A/L AND “Details” of Aided
(3) 20 min
(4) A/L entry (ACR/PCR)
(5) Un-identified Un-conscious Un-sound mind
(6) D.O (I.O 75)
(7) UMOS (cop!) (I.O 75)

(8) D.O
(9) D.O

(10) Under caption “notifications”
(11) D.O
(12) NYC Human Resources admin adult protective services

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5 216-01 Aided Cases-General
(5/24/22)

IF Aided removed PRIOR to NYPD arrival. (CANNOT GIVE FINAL BACK 90Z) UMOS should find out where Aided went, and get info for preparation of aided.

ONLY If ___________ OR ___________ at hospital, UMOS should witness search by hospital authorities (UMOS should not search)
(On aided UMOS should put admission # in “admission#” box ONLY when _____________)
(Remember 217-01 in vehicle collisions if person is unconscious AND removed to hospital UMOS puts IDENTIFICATION tag on person)

(If unconscious OR unidentified UMOS should witness search by hospital authorities and sign hospital property record as witness/Examine property removed in an attempt to ID aided/Record in A/L the ID of person who searched and list of property removed)

MOS taking report should notify innocent victims or dependents/surviving relative who receive physical injury OR loss of essential personal property of “crime victim compensation”.
(Remember the ___________ notifies victims under 60 within ___________ of receipt of 61)

If someone is unconscious in manhole ALWAYS IMMEDIATELY CALL _________.
If person is unconscious because of toxic gasses or no oxygen DO NOT DESCEND, unless equipped with __________. IF atmosphere safe then tie rope or other item around body and have capable person hold rope or other item

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Unconscious OR Unidentified

Unidentified+Hospitalized

Crime prevention officer
5 days

ESU

Scott air pack

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5 216-01 Aided Cases-General
(5/24/22)
If argument regarding treatment/removal between family and EMS in NON-LIFE Threatening situations the UMOS should IMMEDIATELY call _________ AND _________.
(In life threatening situations EMS takes Aided to whichever hospital they deem appropriate)

The P/S should respond and if situation is resolved then cancel EMS Supv, and if situation CANT be resolved then put 2nd call in to EMS Supv.

If P/S is not available communications will dispatch adjoining pct P/S IN NON LIFE THREATENING SITUATIONS.
(In life threatening situations EMS takes Aided to whichever hospital they deem appropriate)

IF Aided acting deranged due to drug overdose MOS should request ________ and _________
The P/S determines how to get overdosed Aided to hospital.
Sgt can decide to use RMP or Await bus.
Either way NEVER go to SH.

In regards to giving aid on the street, only _____________ (3 ppl) are allowed to give aid, if they volunteer, pending the arrival of a ambulance.

(NO AIDED FOR PRISONERS, MAKE MEDICAL TREATMENT OF PRISONER FORM)

NYC WELL is a treatment referral program for individuals or families in need of counseling assistance outside the purview of this Department (ex: drug/alcohol abuse, mental health related issues, the lonely and confused).

MOS responding to aided cases encountering such individuals or families are directed to give to them a (NEW) NYC WELL PALM CARD which contains the program’s telephone numbers. NYC WELL personnel are accessible 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, 365 days a year. NYC WELL Personnel is not intended as an alternative means by which to handle mentally ill or emotionally disturbed persons who may pose a danger to themselves or others.*

*(REMEMBER THERE ARE NO COMMAND CLERK DUTIES AT ALL ANYMORE IN 216-01)**

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P/S and EMS Supv

Ambulance and P/S

Emt
Doctor
Paramedic

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3 216-02 Preparation of Aided reports
(5/29/22)

UMOS should prepare aided REPORT using (1)_________
UMOS should use own words to describe illness/injury in “details” of aided
IF treated and released add that in (2)______of aided report
If O.C. Spray used, check caption on rear of aided and enter in “Details,” the (3)______ of each UMOS who discharged spray
- Document whether a CEW was used in the field box ‘CEW Used? Yes/No.’

If a ‘Suspected Narcotics Overdose’ aided case:
-Enter the ‘Suspected Narcotic Type:’ used by aided, if known.
- Enter ‘Method of Use:,’ if known (i.e., smoked, ingested, snorted, injected, etc.)
- Enter name of person that informed MOS of narcotic type used by aided in the ‘Informed By:’ field
box.
- Select whether ‘Naloxone/Narcan Used:,’ enter the ‘Number of Uses:,’ ‘Administered By:,’
‘Agency:,’ and select whether ‘Responded to Naloxone/Narcan?’
1- If Naloxone/Narcan was administered, enter ‘Naloxone/Narcan Log No.’ obtained from
Operations Bureau.
2- If Naloxone/Narcan was administered by NYPD, enter the rank, name and tax registry of each
uniformed member who discharged a spray in the ‘Details’ caption.

  • Under “Details” caption, use own words to describe apparent illness or injury, such as “stomach pains,”
    “head injury,” “maternity,” etc.

In regards to medic alert emblem include NAME OF PERSON NOTIFIED in (4)_____ and in _____

IF Aided is UN-identified AND hospitalized then put hospital admission # in (5)___________ (NOT IN DETAILS, ADMISSIONS # has its own box)
^(We only enter admission # when AIDED is un-ID’ed+hospitalized)^
If city involved then check “city involved” on Aided AND write under caption
“dept or agency involved”
(4 things)
-Agency code/
- Official diagnoses/
- Description of area/
- Name, address, Phone # of witnesses

UMOS should then report incident to D.O PCT OF OCC and submit aided to (6)______.
(REMEMBER NO MORE OLAS SYSTEM- I.O 75- Aided reports are prepared electronically now using FORMS)

D.O review/approves aided using FORMS and ENSURES that all required captions are complete and all notifications are made. IF not then return aided to the submitting UMOS for necessary attention.

D.O should ENSURE command clerk prepares duplicate reports for outside agencies as necessary

If multiple Aideds involved in one incident then only the FIRST Aided report has FULL details.

UNDER (7) ______ (of 2nd, 3rd, 4th, etc. Aided reports) make reference to full name of person of 1st Aided that has full details.

UMOS (cop) should select and complete caption “department notifications” on aided as follows: (Command clerk then prepares duplicates for outside agencies and places copy of AIDED REPORT in a white envelope, and forwards to mail and distribution unit)

  1. If uncared for child left with (friends, neighbors, relatives,etc) someone not residing in household due to arrest, DOA, hospitalization of parent then command clerk sends duplicate to
    (8) _____ child’s temporary resident pct.
  2. If it’s a neglected, abused, maltreated child then command clerk send duplicate to (9)_____ PCT OF child’s residence
  3. IF CPR admitted by MOS then command clerk send duplicate to (10)______
  4. IF person killed or injured in boating COLLISION (not accident) OR person aided on island inaccessible to patrol then duplicate copy of aided will be sent to (11)__________

(Once Aided is entered into FORMS aided # will be composed of 4 digit year, 3 digit pct #, 5 digit serial #)-2016-040-00221 (4-3-5)

(New When an aided report is prepared in other than pct of occ the D.O command of report will review and submit the aided to the D.O pct of occ ELECTRONICALLY!
The D.O pct of occ is responsible for final approval)*
^No more telephone notification!^

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(1) FINEST online records management system (FORMS)
(2) “Details” of aided
(3) Rank/name/Tax#
(4) “Details” of aided and A/L
(5) “Admission#”caption(if Un-ID’ed+hospitalized)
(6) D.O (I.O 75)
(7) “details”

(8) 1. YCO,
(9) 2. YCO,
(10) 3. ESU
(11) 4. Harbor

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2 216-03 Unidentified persons
(5/29/22)

An unidentified person is an Aided or collision victim who is:

  • Unable to identify himself, OR
  • Admitted to a hospital, whose relatives/friends cannot be located or are unknown at address given OR
  • A child in a shelter, whose relatives or friends cannot be located or are unknown at the address given, OR
  • 17 and under and refuses to ID himself OR (if ID’ed) refuses to give his address, OR
  • DOA and the true name and address are unknown, or if known, the relatives/friends cannot be located.

In regards to an unidentified person UMOS should question neighbors/witnesses and respond to hospital with victim.
Make digital Activity Log entry of incident and include an accurate description of subject and clothing worn.
Prepare AIDED OR PAR (NEVER DO BOTH, PAR HAS AN AIDED BUILT IN TO IT)
UMOS should also prepare ________ AND 61 if Victim is deceased.

The D.O should FIRST check _______ in regards to unidentified persons (always do this first!)
Then D.O should notify ________ to conduct prelim investigation, if they’re unavailable the ______ starts the investigation , pending arrival of assigned Detective.

The D.O should have MISSING/unidentified report prepared from scratch.
(If 7-17 then the D.O prepares a Juvenile Report System Worksheet (JRSW) and assigns pct serial #).
THEN review/sign/and fwd all reports as per instructions on form.

The detective or P/S should notify _________ and give them info available, and enter name of Missing Persons Squad member notified on ____________

Det or P/S also interview neighbors/witnesses.
Det. OR P/S should also notify _____ AND ______ of results of preliminary investigation.

(So D.O is notifying PDS (If unavailable P/S) to conduct prelim investigation and PDS or P/S is notifying MPS of all available info. D.O never notifies MPS!)

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Missing/unidentified Person report

Command records

PDS
P/S

MPS

Copy of Missing persons report.

D.O and MPS

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5 216-04 Dead Human Body-General procedure (5/29/22)

The only person allowed to disturb a dead body/it’s effects is ___________ (Acronym)

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1- Hway-Collision Technician/ Collision Investigator
2- ESU(DOA in subway tunnel/tracks)
3- EMT, Doctor, Paramedic

the

4- Medical examiner or assistant
5- DA or assistant

From

6- Detective bureau/Squad
7- Crime scene unit

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5 216-04 Dead Human Body-General procedure (5/29/22)

Upon arrival at scene of an apparently dead human body UMOS should get ________ and ________ to respond.

(It’s an “apparently” dead human body but still get an ambulance to respond!!)

UMOS should obtain witness names HOWEVER
IF death is suspicious then DETAIN witnesses.

If possible, UMOS should screen from public view, cover with waterproof covering.
UMOS should ascertain facts and notify _______ ASAP

If death pronouncement questioned by ANYONE, have DOA removed to hospital OR call a doctor to scene.

UMOS should put in ___________ the name/shield of morgue operator taking body OR name of funeral person taking body

UMOS should ALWAYS Make a 61

UMOS should safeguard body until _______ gives you instructions, and the UMOS prepares and attaches the identification tag on body. (ID tag will be placed on dead human bodies, parts of bodies, and human fetuses, that are to be delivered to morgue)

UMOS should deliver receipt for body and death certificate to ______

(CONT NEXT NOTECARD W/ D.O duties)

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Ambulance and P/S

D.O ASAP

“Details” of Aided/PAR

P/S

D.O

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5 216-04 Dead Human Body-General procedure (5/29/22)

The D.O should ALWAYS notify (1)_________ and _______ for ANY DOA.
IF SUICIDE or Suspicious death/homicide then D.O should also notify (2)_________.
IF homicide or unusual death then D.O should notify (3)__________
(IF apparent homicide, suicide, or death is suspicious the (4)______ will notify CSU)

If M.E fails to show up in (5)______ then D.O should make a follow up call and ALL CALLS TO M.E go in to the (6)__________.
D.O should tell (7)____ IF plastic sheet/bag are factors in death.
D.O should get ME case # for entry on the Aided report.
D.O should file receipt for body and death certificate, if received in the (8)__________
D.O should direct officer who FIRST discovered homicide victim to report to morgue at (9)_________ NEXT DAY
(Assign UMOS first on scene OR another UMOS who is NOT RDO)
(UMOS will ID body to two ME’s)

IF DOA is direct result of police action DONT use UMOS involved or who witnessed.

To close 61 for DOA, you need 4 things:

(10) MR. DR
1. _________
2. _________
3. _________
4. __________

IF DOA remains unidentified OR no notification then prepare (11)__________ and use NEW ______
(Because remember UMOS always does a 61 for a DOA, so you’d need a new 61 #)

(CONT W/ P/S duties next notecard)

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(1) PDS and M.E

(2) Operations (if suicide/suspicious)
(3) Communications (if unusual)

(4) Responding detective (notifies CSU)

(5) 1 hr
(6) Telephone record

(7) M.E (plastic sheet/bag)
(8) Property receipt book
(9) 0900

(10) MR.DR
1. M.E states cause in natural
2. Relatives present
3. DOA is ID’ed
4. Relatives notified

MISSING/unidentified report and use NEW 61#

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5 216-04 Dead Human Body-General procedure (5/29/22)

P/S should ASCERTAIN that the following have been notified, when necessary: __________ (3 ppl)
(When notifying operations we give call with prelim facts and then make subsequent call as more info comes in)

IF THE DOA LIVED ALONE OR DIED AT OTHER THAN RESIDENCE then the P/S should have body and premises searched in front of witnesses, when possible
P/S should direct UMOS searching body to safeguard property.
(Gender does not matter for DOA search)
P/S should try to obtain witness.
P/S should check and certify UMOS A/L by signing rank and name and make own A/L entries.

We can move a body offensive to public decency. HOWEVER
IF death is suspicious then we need approval of ________ and _________

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(COP)
CSU, Operations, PDS

(When notifying operations we give call with prelim facts and then make subsequent call as more info comes in)

M.E and Assigned detective

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3 216-06 Mental health removal order
(5/29/22)

NYS Mental Hygiene Law Removal Order – A court order that mandates an individual be removed to a psychiatric hospital or treatment center by a peace, police or sheriff’s officer involuntarily.

  • NYS Mental Hygiene Law Removal Orders will be handled cooperatively by NYC Sheriff’s Office and NYPD. *
  • The Sheriff’s Office can effect removals 24/7. The NYPD will effect removals only if the Sheriff’s Office is unavailable.
  • If the Sheriff’s Office personnel respond to execute a NYS Mental Hygiene Law Removal Order and find
    the subject to be non-cooperative or violent, they will request the assistance of the NYPD. UMOS assigned will assume command at the scene and comply the EDP procedure.

** In Cases Where the NYC Sheriff’s Office is Unavailable to Execute NYS Mental Hygiene Removal Order: (The Patrol Borough/Housing Bureau Member will notify Precinct/PSA concerned that a removal order is to be effected, and forward copy of removal order to Precinct/PSA concerned, as appropriate)**

The D.O reviews order/VERIFIES validity and makes CLE. D.O Enter the following information in Command Log:
1- Type of removal order,
2- Subject’s name, race, age, gender, and address,
3- Rank, name, shield and tax registry numbers of UMOS assigned to execute the removal order, and
4- Name of assigned clinician (when determined).
D.O Direct personnel to respond to the Precinct/PSA and transport clinician to the scene, if necessary. Await arrival of assigned clinician before executing removal order. If clinician does not contact the Precinct/PSA or respond within within (1)______, then notify (2)_________

The D.O Request Communications Section assign the following to execute removal order: (3)________ (PEER)
^(D.O does NOT notify these ppl directly)^. Assigned UMOS Respond to PCT/ PSA concerned to pick up clinician, if necessary, then proceed directly to scene.

P/S Respond to scene and assume command.
When subject of the NYS Mental Hygiene Removal Order is present, comply with the following: P/S Confirm ambulance is responding to scene, and Indicate that execution of a NYS Mental Hygiene Removal Order as the reason for requesting transport.
- “If subject is not present”, consider whether a search of the immediate area would be fruitful.
-“ In the event that subject is unable to be located”, have Precinct records and Department computerized
databases checked to determine if subject has had any interaction with the police (e.g., arrested, aided, involved in a collision, etc.).
P/S Notify PDS and request the preparation of an Investigation Card.
P/S Consult with assigned clinician to determine when they will return to make additional attempts to execute removal order. P/S , If it is believed that the subject may frequent transit, have the appropriate Transit District notified.
P/S Notify D/O of actions taken and results. P/S Permit clinician (if present) to interview subject to gain voluntary compliance.

P/S decides if (4)________ and _____ should respond.
P/S can cancel ESU if we don’t need them.

** If subject will not voluntarily comply, request response of (5) _______and handle as an EDP. **

** Assigned UMOS Remain with subject throughout medical triage and until examined by hospital psychiatrist. Comply with P.G. 216-07, “Firearm Safety Stations at Psychiatric Wards and Admitting Areas” upon
arrival at the psychiatric emergency room of hospital.
Assigned UMOS Notify (6)_______ upon completion of removal.
Assigned UMOS Enter details of transport in digital Activity Log.
Prepare Aided Report and Enter “NYS Mental Hygiene Removal Order” and name of assigned clinician under “Details” section. Assigned UMOS Submit Aided Report to (7)_____.

The D.O Enter completion time and aided number in margin opposite original CLE of incident.
D.O Notify Patrol Borough concerned/Housing Bureau Wheel and Operations Unit of disposition.
D.O Notify the NYC Sheriff’s Operations Desk of the execution of order, if EMS was used for transport. Provide removal order number, name, and date of birth of subject.

Obtaining NYS Mental Hygiene Law Removal Orders
- Specific NYS Mental Hygiene Law Removal Orders are obtained through NYSPIN “Missing Person” inquiries conducted in DAS and Z-finest.
- Language in the body of the text, such as a “peace, police, or sheriff’s officer” taking custody of a
person for “involuntary admission” to a hospital authorized by “Mental Health Law 9.27 and 9.60,” will be a clear indication that a NYS Mental Hygiene Law Removal Order has been received in the search results.
- MOS who are uncertain that a NYS Mental Hygiene Removal Order has been received in search results can contact the (8)________via telephone.

Hospital Transports
- If the patient is initially treated in a hospital other than the one cited in the removal order and later NOT
ADMITTED, they must still be transported to the hospital named in the order.
When the assigned member is informed by hospital staff that the patient is ready to be transported, they
will notify the Desk Officer concerned.
The Desk Officer will then request that an EMS ambulance be dispatched to the hospital where the
patient is located for a transfer.
EMS will transport the patient and the assigned member to the hospital named on the removal order.

  • If the patient is ADMITTED to the initial hospital, even though it is not the hospital named in the order, Department personnel will no longer be required to accompany the patient.
    The assigned member will notify the Desk Officer of the circumstances, and that the patient has been
    admitted.
    The Borough Command and Operations will be notified in turn, as noted above.
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(1) 1 hour
(2) Patrol Boro concerned or Housing Bureau Wheel AND Operations
(3) P/S, ESU, EMS, RMP
(4) C.O/Duty captain and ESU
(5) C.O/Duty captain

(6) D.O
(7) D.O

(8) Operations Unit

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216-17 “Kendra’s Law” Removal order (SIMILAR to 216-06)

(When a Mental Hygiene Law (MHL) Section 9.60 (Kendra’s Law) Removal Order is received at a Patrol Services/Housing Bureau command)

The D.O reviews order and makes CLE
D.O awaits arrival of an assigned city CLINICIAN before executing order.
If the clinician does not contact the command or respond within _________ , then notify _________ AND ________
The D.O has communications send ________ (3ppl) D.O should have RMP 10-2 to pick up clinician if necessary.

The P/S should call _______, if subject present
P/S decides if ________ and _____ should respond.
P/S can cancel ESU if we don’t need them.
IF EDP refuses to go call ________.

UMOS notifies the ______ upon completion.
(In 216-06 P/S notifies desk)

P/S assigns a UMOS to escort EDP to hospital IN THE BUS and remain until examined by psych (In 216-06 it doesn’t say escort in the bus)

UMOS gives copy of “removal order” to admitting psychiatrist.
The D.O put completion time AND Aided # in “margin” next to ORIGINAL CLE and notifies ________ and _______ (ONLY time in P/G this that D.O edits ORIGINAL CLE)

IF SUBJECT NOT PRESENT: (Completely different from 216-06)
The P/S checks with CLINICIAN about return visits. P/S checks dept records.
P/S has PDS put out ICARD
IF EDP frequented transit, P/S should notify transit district and homeless outreach unit.
P/S notifies D.O of actions taken.

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One hour
Operations AND Boro

P/S, RMP, ESU

EMS (P/S calls EMS, in 216-06 D.O calls EMS)

Captain and ESU

Captain

Desk (in 216-06 P/S notifies desk)

Operations AND Boro

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2 216-07 Firearm safety station at psych wards AND admitting areas
(5/29/22)

When entering a psych ward or CITY hospital psychiatric admission area WE MUST unload our firearms.
UMOS should bring EDP to patient waiting area.
Sign in to psychiatric admitting log.
Go to firearms safety station, when available and unload all firearms.
Guns go back in holster , magazine/loose ammo in pocket.
Complete A/L entry and Aided.
Complete “time out” entry in psych admitting log
UMOS should deliver Aided report to ______

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D.O

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2 216-08 Overcome by gas/drugs/poisonous substances
(5/29/22)

  • UMOS should call ambulance
  • ONLY IF OXYGEN IS REQUIRED UMOS should request (1) _______
  • UMOS should call (2)__________ and give them sample! (IF REQUIRED), and obtain receipt for such items

(Cop calls DOH poison control center, delivers sample to DOH LAB! (IF REQUIRED) and obtains receipt when aided is suffering from injection of drugs, poison, gas)

(If the substance is required as evidence, the UMOS will give a sample to doctor or attendant and deliver remainder of substance to the desk officer or detective assigned)

  • UMOS should prepare aided and, if needed, a 61.
  • Poisoned or Infected food or in wood or denatured alcohol poisoning cases the (3)____ calls ______

-Apparent poisoning and treated at hospital the (4)_________ will be immediately notified.
Sample goes to dept of health and prepare a request for lab exam and attach to sample.

  • Spoiled restaurant food UMOS refers to (5)________
  • Pattern of several incidents UMOS should call (6)____________

BEFORE removing potentially dangerous products from retail shelves ALWAYS consult with concerned state/federal/city agency first VIA OPERATIONS FIRST.
(So before removing potentially dangerous products from retail shelves CALL (7)________!)

Substances delivered to MOS by a citizen for analysis will NOT be accepted IF there is no allegation of danger to public health or or specific criminal activity, refer them to private laboratory HOWEVER if it’s a sealed food product then notify (8)_________

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(1) ESU
(2) DOH poison control center
(3) D.O calls operations
(4) DOH food poisoning investigation unit
(5) DOH food poisoning investigation unit
(6) Poison control center (pattern several incidents)
(7) OPERATIONS!
(8) DOH food poisoning investigation unit

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3 216-09 Animal Bites
(5/29/22)

Upon responding to a complaint which concerns exposure to a rabid or suspect-rabid animal and/or an animal that has bitten, scratched, or abraded a human being, (contact between animals saliva and Aided open wound) follow normal aided case procedures and in addition:

UMOS should render aid and use plastic gloves from patrol kit.
UMOS should advise Aided to wash with soap, and get medical attention ASAP if even a minor injury/exposure.
UMOS should find owner of animal, get descriptions and try to locate it.
UMOS should ALWAYS prepare “dangerous animal/bite report” (even if animal is 90z) and give it to (1)______

The D.O should review/sign/process Aided, IF prepared and sign “dangerous animal/bite report” and distribute as per instructions on form. (Dept of health copy goes through mail and distribution unit)

(2)_____ should call (3) ________ for bite/scratch, abrasion, or exposure to rabid or suspected rabid animal.
IF on weekends of after hours then call (4)_______.

If animal is located AFTER "dangerous animal bite report" has been 
Forward the (DHMH) copy of Dangerous Animal/Bite Report via the Mail and Distribution Unit. the D.O will notify (5)\_\_\_\_\_\_by PHONE if animal or owner is located after Dangerous Animal/Bite Report has been forwarded. Ensure that all supplementary information is recorded on Aided Report and entered in the FORMS. File command copy of all Dangerous Animal/Bite Reports.

In regards to snake bites the D.O notifies (6)______ and puts notification on Aided

Location of animal will be MONITORED and (7) _____ OR _______ will be contacted for assistance with the animals capture (Remember UMOS shall not discharge firearms at animal unless to protect themselves or another person from PI and there is no other reasonable means to eliminate the threat)

(In regards to cases involving rabies or of any animal which has been bitten by, come in contact
with, or kept together with a rabid animal the (8)______ can be notified M-F 0900-1700, after hours notify (9)___________)

(When suspected rabid animal is captured, (10)_______ MUST be notified of location of capture, primary reason Police were called, and the names and addresses of all persons and animals that they were potentially exposed to suspected rabid animal)

If raccoon active during day OR friendly OR aggressive at anytime and then they should be considered rabid

Remember DOH Poison control center operates after hours and is where we will almost always call for any incident that occurs after hours!*

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(1) D.O

(2) D.O
(3) DOHMH mental hygiene
(4) DOH poison control center (after hours)

(5) DH Mental Hygiene
(6) DHMH Poison control center
(7) ESU OR Animal care and control

(8) DOHMH bureau of communicable disease
(9) DOH poison control center (after hours!)

(10) ACC of NYC

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216-10 Taxicab drivers

IF taxi driver has epilepsy, heart disease, vertigo, or other condition making him “unfit to operate taxi” then:UMOS should obtain drivers credentials and give “receipt for credentials”

The D.O should fwd the credentials and facts of Aided on a _________ to _________

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LD6 to TLC (note on LD6 if cop couldn’t get credentials)

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216-11 Communicable diseases

(When NYPD is called by DOH to remove a person with a communicable disease capable of being transmitted by direct contact w/ individuals or his discharges)

The _____ should pick the unlucky UMOS to assist removing the patient.
UMOS should follow exposure procedure
(Exposure procedure: UMOS tells D.O, D.O calls medical div. and gets exposure #, makes CLE, and notifies dept surgeon)

UMOS should accompany EMT/DR. to hospital when requested by hospital attendant or physician. Communicable disease can only be disclosed with WRITTEN consent from _________

If it’s a prisoner who admits having communicable disease then segregate them and put it on prisoner movement slip OR medical treatment of prisoner (NEVER ON BOTH)

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D.O

DCLM

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3 216-12 School crossing guard injured LOD (5/29/22)

UMOS should request (1)_____ to respond

P/S should investigate and interview crossing guard out 2 copies of (2)_______ IN OWN HANDWRITING, and P/S delivers it to (3)_______

P/S should interview witnesses and have them make “witness statement”
P/S should HAVE cop do Aided OR PAR.
(COP does PAR for school crossing guard LOD!!)

P/S reports circumstances to (4)________.
(If 97H, notify (5)________ promptly before final reports prepared and make 2nd notification to update condition)
The D.O makes CLE regarding circumstances of incident and results of investigation.
D.O does a 49, attaches a COPY OF CLE, and delivers it to (6)_______
(ONLY TIME D.O attaches a copy of CLE and delivers it to C.O)
** 219-21 Lost shield/ID/firearm,
“If Mos from another command ,D.O should prepare and send TRANSCRIPT of CLE to MOS’s C.O.””

D.O should call (7)_________ during NEXT BUSINESS DAY and call (8)__________ WITHIN 24 HOURS

  • *216-12 School crossing guard LOD the UMOS (cop) does PAR/AIDED
  • *216-13 Aux LOD the P/S prepares PAR but P/S has the aided prepared (does not prepare himself)
  • *221-21 School safety agent LOD, the school safety agent’s boss does PAR/Aided/61
  • *221-22 TEA LOD, the P/S ENSURES PAR/61/Aided gets prepared
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(1) P/S
(2) WCD23(employee notice of injury)
(3) C.O

(4) D.O
(5) Operations

(6) C.O
(7) Employment section next business day
(8) Operations within 24 hours

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216-13 LOD or death of Aux P.O
(5/29/22)

(1)__________ will be investigating Supv, if unavailable then (2)_______

If auxiliary P.O DOA or likely then (3)_______ will be investigating Supv

UMOS will request P/S and notify D.O
Request witnesses to await Supv and ON DUTY aux coordinator.

The (4)______ should get aux shield/ID card/radio/personal property.
Auxiliary P.O fills out two copies of (5)_____ in their own handwriting and P/S should deliver it to (6)________.

If auxiliary P.O is incapacitated then the (7) _____ will do WCD23

P/S will PERSONALLY do PAR if it’s a vehicle collision
(Remember cop does PAR for school crossing guard LOD, but P/S does PAR when Aux is LOD)

(IF AUX IS OFF DUTY THEN THEY DO NOT GET AN LOD DESIGNATION IN WHICH CASE DO NOT PREPARE A WCD23)

Investigating Supv will make initial report to desk officer without delay. Interview witnesses and request them to prepare and sign witness statement. Investigating Supv will prepare 49 or unusual occurrence report and fwd it to (8)_____ and Notify Operations Unit if Injured MOS requires Hospital Treatment.

D.O will make CLE with results and whether injury sustained.
D.O will notify (9) ______and ________.
D.O should notify (10)________ if member is likely or DOA. If member DOA the D.O should notify (11)______ and _______
(If 97H, notify (12)________ promptly before final reports prepared and make 2nd notification to update condition)

(For LOD of school crossing guard the D.O does 49 HOWEVER for auxiliary the investigating Supv (P/S) does 49)**

  • *216-12 School crossing guard LOD the UMOS (cop) does PAR/AIDED
  • *216-13 Aux LOD the P/S prepares PAR but P/S has the aided prepared (does not prepare himself)
  • *221-21 School safety agent LOD, the school safety agent’s boss does PAR/Aided/61
  • *221-22 TEA LOD, the P/S ENSURES PAR/61/Aided gets prepared
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(1) PLT com. Pct of occ (LT)
(2) P/S pct of occ

(3) PCT C.O/X.O/Duty captain
(4) P/S
(5) WCD23(employee notice of injury)
(6) Pct C.O (P/S delivers)
(7) P/S (IF Aux incapacitated)
(8) C.O
(9) Operations AND auxiliary police section supv
(10) Pct C.O/Duty captain
(11) Boro commander AND Pct C.O/Duty captain
(12) Operations

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216-14 Aided conditions on trains

UMOS should ascertain aideds condition and transmit to radio.
Remove Aided with help of train crew OR passengers.

AVOID UNNECESSARY INTERRUPTIONS OF TRAIN SERVICE.

UMOS should notify passengers of delays and alternate routes.
UMOS should keep _______ informed of pertinent developments.
Prepare an ________ report.

Where removal from the train is not feasible, due to ____________ , the radio dispatcher and the New York City Transit Command Center will coordinate a point along the train route where the train will be moved to and have adequate assistance dispatched to that location.

(ALWAYS remove aided no matter what their condition is unless you lack adequate assistance!)

Where removal from the train or movement of the train is not feasible due to the SERIOUS CONDITION of the aided, medical and other assistance shall be dispatched to the scene immediately. If it is subsequently determined that the aided can be moved, the aided shall be removed from the train and train service will continue.

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Radio dispatcher

Aided

LACK OF ADEQUATE ASSISTANCE

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216-15 Notifications

(We always do notifications even if hospital says they’ll do it.)

Notifications are necessary for Aided/collision victim who is DOA/injured/sick.
IF admitted but NOT LIKELY the D.O should direct notification by made by telephone, if possible.

IF notifications not possible by phone, and relatives or friends live outside city then _________ will make notification but if notification can’t be made within reasonable time then prepare _________

IF relatives live outside pct THEN notification will be made by member assigned to that resident pct

IF SILD/DOA then tactfully and in person make notification if possible and with relative/friend present, if possible.
D.O ensures notification is done in timely manner and puts date/time/name of person making notification in __________
If it’s a homicide the notification gets made by _________
IF died in police custody the notification is the responsibility of __________
If FDNY killed/injured at scene of fire DONT make notification w/o permission of _________ in charge
If inmate DOA at dept of corrections facility DONT make notification unless requested by ____________ in charge

The ______ puts name of detective making homicide notification on _______ report.
D.O notifies ________if Aided killed/injured on scaffold
D.O notifies _______ IF Aided killed/injured at construction site, parks dept property, in factory or store.
D.O should print and retain duplicate copy of AIDED REPORT at the desk, if required notifications have NOT been made.
(In which case D.O marks “Supplementary” on face of duplicate AIDED)
D.O should enter notification, once obtained, into the Finest Online Records Management System (FORMS) and file “Supplementary” AIDED REPORT at command.

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ICCU
Missing persons report

Notifications box on Aided(D.O enters)

Assigned detective

Boro C.O

Fire officer

Corrections supv

D.O
Aided

Dept of buildings

Operations

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216-16 Suspicious death OR suicide in dept of correction facility

The D.O should notify ____________ (5ppl)
(IF PDS not available, notify _______)

The D.O has aided/61 prepared.
Notifications WILL NOT be made to relatives or friends of an inmate who dies in a Department of Correction facility, unless requested to do so by __________ in charge of facility.

The D.O VERIFIES M.E has been called. (ALL CALLS TO M.E GO IN TELEPHONE RECORD!!)

Request permission of _____ before moving body in a corrections facility!

(Remember 216-04 We can move a body offensive to public decency. HOWEVER IF death is suspicious then we need approval of ________ and _________)

Uniformed member of the service assigned to duty in uniform will NOT respond to Correction facility. (DETECTIVES not in uniform can respond)

(NO P/S in this procedure!!!)

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C.O/Duty captain, Operations, PDS, Boro, IAB, (get log #) (COP-BI, SAME AS 221-05 except this includes Duty captain and not X.O!)

Detective boro command

Corrections Supv

ME

Assigned detective AND ME

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2 216-18 Child window fall report
(5/29/22)

(ANY building, child LESS THAN 17 (16and under) falls from window)

(LESS THAN 17 (16 and under) IS A WEIRD RULE and only appears in this procedure)

UMOS prepares dept of health form “child window fall report” and immediately FAX a copy AND mail the original to the _________

UMOS should note in __________ that above fax and mail was done. Pct/PSA gets copies (if you need more forms) of “child window fall report” form from ____________.

UMOS should fold and tape the report before mailing to maintain confidentiality

Public inquiries regarding the Window Fall Prevention Program may be referred to the ____________

(Entire procedure is UMOS (cop), NO D.O, NO P/S, D.O is NOT required to sign “child window fall report” )

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Dept of health

“Details” of Aided
Dept of health

Department of Health

(Entire procedure is UMOS (cop), NO D.O, NO P/S, D.O is NOT required to sign “child window fall report” )

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216-20 Handling shelter clients w/ TB

The P/S should respond and determine if _______ is needed, cancel if they’re not needed.

The P/S should confirm Removal and detention order is possessed by physician/peace officer.

The P/S should assign UMOS to accompany Aided to dept of health mental hygiene vehicle.

DOHMH provides vehicle, if none available CALL bus, use RMP as last resort.

(Except in extreme cases, Department vehicles will not be utilized for transportation purposes.)

We can use physical force to restrain.

We CANNOT break and enter.

We DO NOT secure premises or property, that is the responsibility of DOHMH employees.

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ESU

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3 216-19 Public access defibrillation program
(5/29/22)

(To account for and properly document the use of AED’s in assigned commands, and provide training/certification to MOS)

(Once AED is placed on aided the dept considers that as utilized)

The D.O should account for AEDs assigned to command at START OF EACH TOUR!

The D.O assigns them at start of tour to qualified member
D.O notifies (1) ______of units assigned AED’s
The D.O records accounting/assignment of AED’s and notification to radio dispatcher in (2)______
When not in use the (3)_____ secures AEDs in appropriate location.
The D.O ensures assignment of AED is documented on (4)_______

(ASSIGNMENT OF AED’s GOES IN BOTH ROLL CALL AND CLE!)

After AED is used and cop gives you Aided the D.O should telephone (5)_________ and obtain an AED/CPR log number and enter this number in the AIDED REPORT or MEDICAL TREATMENT OF PRISONER form.
(D.O should then FAX Aided report and Medical Treatment of Prisoner form to
“” ESU AED coordinator (fax aided) “” and Dept Mail to “” ESU, Attention:EMT School(mail copy of aided)”” ..

The D.O should schedule an appointment and ensure AED is delivered to (6)______for downloading of information after each use.

UMOS should inspect AED and patrol kit (gloves, cloth/ gauze, razors, 2 sets of pads, pocket mask) .

UMOS notifies (7)_____of ANY deficiencies/missing equipment.

The (8)_________ acts as a liaison with ESU AED coordinator and the PA for AED.

Replace supplies call (9)_______
Questions regarding training issues (10)_______
Someone wants to donate AED-Check w/ (11)_______

(D.O enters AED/CPR log # in the “Details” of Aided report or Medical Treatment of Prisoner form) “”

(NO P/S IN AED PROCEDURE!)

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(1) Radio dispatcher
(2) Command Log
(3) D.O
(4) Roll call
(5) ESU desk (AED/CPR log #)
(6) ESU AED coordinator
(7) D.O
(8) Training sgt (Liaison)
(9) ESU AED coordinator (Replace supplies)
(10) Police academy (Questions on training issues)
(11) Check with ESU first (AED Donations)

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3 216-21 Response to carbon monoxide alarms

When responding to RESIDENTIAL carbon monoxide alarm UMOS should identify type of alarm.

UMOS should interview persons with information.

IF alarm confirmed, then request _______.

DO NOT ENTER LOCATION FOR ANY REASON!

_____ should establish frozen zone for carbon monoxide alarms

UMOS should then request EMS, and render aid to victims

The P/S should maintain or extend frozen zone, and establish crime scene, if necessary.
P/S should request _______ and prevent everyone else besides them from entering.
P/S should notify ________ AND ________for carbon monoxide residential alarms .

(UMOS (cop) establishes frozen zone for carbon monoxide alarms HOWEVER P/S establishes crimes scene, if necessary, and maintains/extends frozen zone!)

IF location is CITY OWNED, the P/S should have ___________ notify __________

(This is very strange!! P/S has communications NOTIFY dept of buildings for carbon monoxide alarms!!!)

The P/S should confer with ESU to determine if location is safe for occupants to re-enter.

UMOS should remain outside till ______ deems location habitable.

The P/S should direct preparation of aided and 61, IF appropriate.

(For carbon monoxide alarms Cop requests P/S who requests ESU and notifies D.O and Duty captain, if locations is city owned P/S notifies communications to notify dept of buildings as well.)

(NO D.O DUTIES FOR CARBON MONOXIDE ALARMS!)

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P/S

UMOS (cop)

ESU

D.O and duty captain

Have communications notify
DEPT of buildings

ESU

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5 216-23 - Response to Suspected Overdose Incidents
(5/29/22)

** UMOS require to do 61 all Overdose and D.O requires to notify Operation Bureau all Overdose.**

  • P/S call ECT always all overdose
  • P/S request PDS only when “DOA, LIKELY & Naloxone administered “” AND referred to PDS the 61…
  • P/S do 49 to COD only overdose FATAL…

D.O notify to (C.O.P) “CO/DC, OPERATION,PATROL BORO.
D.O must get the Naloxone # from Operation Bureau when Naloxone is Administered, and put that # on the paper. And also FAX Back to Operation bureau only when Nypd administered Naloxone , normally get # when anybody administered …
No Naloxone then NO #..

Opioids – An opiate (synthetic or otherwise) which includes but is not limited to heroin, morphine, oxycodone, fentanyl, methadone, hydrocodone, and codeine.

*Fentanyl and Fentanyl Analogues *– Fentanyl is a fast acting (rapid onset) potent narcotic analgesic and synthetic opioid pain medication.
- Fentanyl, a prescription opioid, is approximately 30 to 50 times more powerful than heroin, and 80 to one
100 times more powerful than morphine.
- Fentanyl can be absorbed through the skin, therefore proper handling of opioids such as Fentanyl is
essential to keeping MOS and the public safe.

Opioid Antagonist – An FDA approved drug (e.g., Naloxone, Narcan, etc.) that when administered, negates or neutralizes, in whole or in part, the pharmacological effects of an opioid in the body.

  • Naloxone Kit* – An opioid antagonist kit which consists of intranasal mucosal atomization devices, safety gloves, Rescue Breathing Face Shield, and Naloxone Hydrochloride prefilled syringes.
  • If trained and equipped with Naloxone, UMOS MUST carry Naloxone while performing patrol duty.
  • Drug Paraphernalia* – Items associated with the use, preparation, manufacture, packaging, or storage of narcotics, including but not limited to, straws, syringes, cutting agents, scales, strainers, pestles, empty or new glassine envelopes or vials, plastic bags, rubber stamps, drug records, etc.
  • Stamps* – An image and/or writing that drug dealers utilize to identify the dealer’s “brand” for the product. When applicable, the stamp will be located on wax folds or glassines.

Upon arrival at a scene when an individual may be suffering from, or has died from, a suspected drug overdose:

UMOS Request an ambulance and render reasonable aid to suspected overdose victim.
UMOS Request the response of a UMOS equipped with a Naloxone Kit, if not present at Scene. As certain from witnesses if Naloxone was administered to individual prior to police arrival. If individual is unresponsive, administer Naloxone, if appropriate.
UMOS Request dispatcher to notify responding EMS personnel that Naloxone was administered.
If individual is not breathing and has no pulse, CPR/AED should be administered while waiting to administer additional dose of Naloxone. If individual has not responded to Naloxone within _______
minutes, administer one additional dose
of Naloxone.
UMOS Inform responding EMS personnel of the circumstances which led to the belief that the individual was
suffering from an opioid drug overdose (i.e., physical signs, statements by witnesses, etc.).
UMOS Inform EMS personnel of any attempt to revive individual (e.g., CPR, AED, etc.) and number of
Naloxone doses given. If individual is removed from scene prior to arrival of UMOS, the responding member will ascertain
which hospital the individual was removed to and comply with this procedure

UMOS Request the response of the _______and notify the ________.
UMOS Careful the Patrol Supervisor requests the Detective Squad, if person dies, is likely or naloxone
administered.
UMOS Notify _____ of fatal/non-fatal suspected overdose. Notified of ALL overdoses!
UMOS Inform Desk Officer if Naloxone was administered. Indicate whether Naloxone was administered by NYPD, EMS, FDNY, family member, friend or
other person. Include name of person(s) administering Naloxone.
UMOS Safeguard scene and potential evidence, including but not limited to, narcotics (including legally prescribed medicine), drug paraphernalia (including syringes), pill bottles, cellular telephones, and anything else that aids in determining the source of the substance. If required to handle evidence, utilize Personal Protection Equipment (PPE) (i.e., gloves, etc.).

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3-5 mins

P/S

Detective Squad

D.O

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5 216-23 - Response to Suspected Overdose Incidents
(5/29/22)

Handling Drugs/Paraphernalia
UMOS must exercise extreme caution in the handling of all drugs and drug paraphernalia. Even the slightest contact can be lethal. Taking proper safety precautions is vital when investigating and documenting drug overdose evidence.

UMOS Document any prescription pills found on the person, in the vicinity of the body, and/or, if the initial interview reveals what the individual ingested. Include:
- Doctor’s name, address and phone number.
- Pharmacy name, address and phone number.
- Patient’s name on the prescription bottle, address, and phone number.
UMOS Attempt to identify witnesses and obtain from individual/family/witnesses, any potential substance(s) that
could possibly be responsible for suspected overdose (e.g., heroin, fentanyl, oxycodone, etc.).

UMOS Prepare Complaint Report Worksheet and report classification as “Investigate Aided – Drug Overdose” or “Investigate DOA – Possible Drug Overdose,” as appropriate.
UMOS Enter in “Details” section:
- Any stamps/markings on glassine envelopes or pills, include name, address and phone number of the doctor, pharmacy or patient, listed on any prescription bottles.
- ICAD number, type of call (i.e., pick up, radio run) and type of location (apartment, business, etc.)
- Suspected drug type and manner of ingestion (e.g., injected, snorted, taken in pill form, etc.), if
known.
- If Naloxone was administered.
o Indicate whether Naloxone was administered by NYPD, EMS, FDNY, family member, friend or other person and include name of person(s) administering Naloxone.
- Condition of aided (e.g., was individual conscious or breathing before/after administration of Naloxone, etc.)
- Naloxone Log number.
UMOS Enter case status on Complaint Report Worksheet as “Open” and refer to Detective Squad IF:
- Individual has died, or
- Is likely to die, or
- Naloxone was administered.

UMOs Prepare Aided Report in non-arrest situations.
UMOS Prepare Medical Treatment of Prisoner form in arrest situations.
If Naloxone has been administered by a UMOS, complete:
- New York State Public Safety Naloxone Quality Improvement Usage Report and deliver to the Desk Officer, precinct of occurrence.
- If report is entered directly into a digital PDF, print a copy for review by the Desk Officer.
UMOS Prepare a PCI for any drugs or drug paraphernalia recovered from the scene as directed by ECT. Use the (PETS) and invoice recovered items as “Investigatory Evidence “.

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Info

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5 216-23 - Response to Suspected Overdose Incidents
(5/29/22)

D.O Notify the _______ Patrol Borough of fatal/non-fatal suspected overdoses.
D.O Notify Operations of all fatal/non-fatal suspected overdoses.
and Patrol Borough of fatal/non-fatal suspected overdoses.
If Naloxone was administered, obtain Naloxone Log number from Operations Bureau. Indicate whether Naloxone was administered by NYPD, EMS, FDNY, family member, friend or
other person.
- Include name of person(s) administering Naloxone.
- Include any Department report serial numbers and/or log numbers that were prepared in regard to the incident.
- Ensure notification to Operations Bureau is documented on Complaint Report Worksheet, and Aided Report or Medical Treatment of Prisoner.
- Ensure Naloxone Log number is entered on Complaint Report Worksheet, and Aided Report or Medical Treatment of Prisoner

** The D.O notifies the CO/DC, Patrol Borough and Operations for ALL overdoses!
But ONLY obtain a Naloxone Log number from the Operations Bureau IF Naloxone was administered.**

D.O Review PCI’s prepared, Complaint Report Worksheet and Aided Report or Medical Treatment Of Prisoner, and verify reports are accurate and complete.
D.O Review New York State Public Safety Naloxone Quality Improvement Usage Report if prepared, for
completeness and forward as required.
D.O Forward a copy of the New York State Public Safety Naloxone Quality Improvement Usage Report
via email to the Operations Bureau.

“” UMOS administered Nalcane , UMOS do New York State Public Safety Naloxone Quality Improvement Usage Report and delivery to D.O.**

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C.O/ Duty Capt

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5 216-23 - Response to Suspected Overdose Incidents
(5/29/22)

P/S Prepare report on Typed Letterhead addressed to the COD for _______
overdoses. Indicate whether Naloxone was administered by NYPD, EMS, FDNY, family member, friend or other
person and include name of person(s) administering Naloxone.
Include any Dept report serial # and/ Or log # that were prepared in regards to the incident.
P/S Forward copy of report on Typed Letterhead along with copies of Complaint Report, New York State Public Safety Naloxone Quality Improvement Usage Report, Aided Report or Medical Treatment Of Prisoner form to the following:
- COD.
- Chief of Patrol
- Chief of Crime Control Strategies, Crime Analysis Unit
- Supervising Chief Surgeon
- Borough/ Bureau Training Coordinator
- Training SGT

Child Abuse
-Pursuant to NYS Social Services Law Section, police officers are mandatory reporters of suspected child
abuse, neglect, and maltreatment.
- Failure to report an instance of such constitutes a class A misdemeanor.
- MOS will comply with P.G. 215-03, ‘Emergency Removals or Investigation and Reporting of Abused,
Neglected, or Maltreated Children.’

Naloxone Rescue Kits
MOS are advised that possession of Naloxone by the public is legal.
- Naloxone is not a controlled substance.
- Rescue kits containing Naloxone have been distributed to friends and family members of intravenous drug
users.
- In past distributions, some rescue kits contained a hypodermic instrument to administer the Naloxone
intravenously.
- Possession of a hypodermic instrument, in most circumstances, is not a crime.

Possession of Hypodermic Instruments
-Any person 18 years of age or more may lawfully purchase and possess up to 10 hypodermic instruments without a
prescription. 10 instrument limitation is at the point of purchase. In other words, a person may purchase 10 instruments in one pharmacy, 10 more in another and so on. There is also no limit as to how many instruments a person may possess.
- It is lawful to possess a residual amount of a controlled substance inside a hypodermic instrument or syringe.
- The law did not define what constitutes a residual amount.
- The change to NYS Penal Law Section 220.03 makes residual amount possessed inside of a hypodermic
instrument or syringe lawful for all persons.

Questions on the Validity of an Arrest
As always, MOS are reminded to contact the ________shoud there be any questions or concerns regarding the validity of an arrest.

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FATAL

Legal Bureau