captain study: conflict resolution Flashcards

1
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DB 19-14

The fire chief’s expectation is that all members govern their behavior through abiding by all city policies, the department’s core values, code of conduct, and DPPH, and embrace our ___

A

Mission statement

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DB 19-14

When conflicts and or disagreements occur at the workplace that lead to disruptions in work environment, immediate supervisors shall do all of the following:

A

Direct employees to immediately cease the engaged activity

attempt to resolve the issue and provide clear expectations

make immediate notification to their respective supervisor

document the incident by utilizing the CTS

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DB19-14

When conflicts and or disagreements occur at the workplace that lead to disruptions in the work environment, immediate supervisors shall do all the following:

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All members shall be given immediate review and understanding of the department’s zero tolerance policy toward discrimination, harassment, and retaliation as noted in the department’s DPPH

Document and journalize the dates and times of when the above recommendations have been directed or completed by the immediate supervisor

consider if the department’s mediation program can be of assistance

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DB 19-14

Next level supervisors responsibilities are to:

A

Ensure entry is made in CTS

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DB 19-14

the ____ serves as the department’s personnel officer/designee and will make appropriate notification to medical services division for the workplace assessment

A

Risk Management section BC

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DB 19-14 managing conflicts and disagreements in the work environment

With ___, conflict resolution begins before the struggle occurs

A

Good leadership

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DB 21-04

the Professional standards division’s primary function is to conduct and ensure thorough investigations, consistency in the application of discipline and compliance with the provisions of the____

A

California state firefighter’s bill of rights

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DB 21-04 Progressive engagement in personnel management

The responsibility for maintaining good order falls largely on the shoulders of our____

A

Officers

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DB 21-04

The purpose of progressive engagement and if necessary discipline, is three-fold. What are they?

A

modify the behavior of an underperforming member

maintain public trust in our department

keep members informed of potential consequences

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DB 21-04

The manual of operations states that, “an F-___ notice to improve performance is appropriate when a deficiency has been observed in a member’s appearance, attitude, work habits, performance or actions.

A

1104

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DB21-04

how long is the notice to improve performance retained for?

A

until the deficiency is corrected

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DB21-04

the_____keeps the original notice to improve performance

A

member

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DB21-04

Who creates the reprimand?

A

PSD

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DB21-04

what is step 2 of progressive engagement?

A

Formal counseling/training

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DB19-07

Should any scheduled transfer or current assignment place a supervisor in a rating or reviewing role to a member in one of the above relationships, the supervisor shall inform his or her immediate supervisor in writing as soon as they become aware. The notification may be in the form of _____

A

F-223

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DB18-04

Workplace violence against an employee by a present or former employee, supervisor, or manager is categorized as:

A

type 3 violence

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DB 18-04

Employees must use caution when dealing with upset individuals. Some techniques that can be utilized to calm a hostile person are:

A

Use empathy

listen actively

stay calm

don’t patronize

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DB18-04

If a person is simply argumentative or making verbal threats against members or bystanders, place a “______” call to metro and stand by for LAPD

A

Back up the FD

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DB 18-04

The LAFD’s workplace violence coordinator is the BC assigned to ______

A

Risk management

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DB 18-04

LAPD has a threat management unit that can determine if an employee is a danger to themselves or others and has the ability to institute a ____hr hold

A

72

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21
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DB18-12

Members should prioritize sleep at a minimum of ____hrs per night

A

7-8

22
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DB18-12

Critical incidents are a component of the firefighting profession. research suggests that it is not the trauma itself that leads to the negative outcomes, but the______ of the event

A

interpretation

23
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DB18-12

Life balance and satisfaction are achieved through_____

A

emotional intelligence and proactive coping

24
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TB 97

the message that we send to others is often ____% non verbal or body language

A

50-60

25
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TB 97

intimate distance reserved for only loved ones is between ___-___

A

6-18”

26
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TB97

experts have broken non-verbal communication into five categories:

A

Body signals
voice signals
object signals
time signals
Space signal

27
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TB97

what is the most effective method to get people to comply

A

verbal judo

28
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Substance abuse policy

the most common court challenge to substance abuse testing programs is that these programs could constitute an unreasonable search and seizure prohibited by the ____ amendment

A

4

29
Q

Substance abuse policy

courts have identified a term called “_____” to determine when substance abuse testing is justified

A

reasonable suspicion

30
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Substance abuse policy

members will be considered impaired and unable to perform their duties in a safe manner if an alcohol level is at a level as low as ?

A

.01

31
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Substance abuse policy

which of the following is a symptom of marijuana use

A

lack of motivation

32
Q

Substance abuse policy

Alcohol can cause which symptoms:

A

odor on breath

slurred speech

bloodshot eyes

sloppy personal appearance

33
Q

substance abuse policy

cocaine “rush or “flash of intense euphoria lasts ___to___ minutes with a lesser euphoria that lasts three to four hours

A

5-15

34
Q

substance abuse policy

cocaine is used in which ways?

A

swallowed

IV

sniffing

inhalation

35
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substance abuse policy

conversational behavior of a cocaine user are:

A

rapid, choppy speech patterns

depression

paranoid ideas

repeated conversations

incomplete ideas and rapid changes of topic

36
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Substance abuse policy

when there is reasonable suspicion that the member has used an illegal/controlled substance or is under the influence of alcohol on duty the suspected member will:

A

not be left alone at this point and shall not respond to emergency incidents

37
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substance abuse policy

reasonable suspicion is defined as:

A

Degree of perception that would lead an ordinary, prudent and cautious person to believe, based on circumstances that a suspect has ingested a controlled substance

38
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substance abuse policy

the supervisor’s report of employee’s physical characteristics/behavior is the F-____

A

3000

39
Q

Substance abuse policy

if the employee refuses the order to provide the urine sample, direct the employee to write their answers to questions 4and 5 on the F-___

A

3001

40
Q

substance abuse policy

if the employee voluntarily provides a urine sample, have employee and witnesses sign the F-___

A

3002

41
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Book 71

how many phases are there in the critical incident stress debriefing program?

A

5

42
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Book 71

formal debriefing should optimally occur____after the occurrence

A

24-72 hours

43
Q

Book 71

defines homeostasis as

A

a person’s natural tendency to maintain his/her environment within normal limits

44
Q

Book 71

formal defusing should last no longer than ___, but varies due to the number of employees

A

1 hour

45
Q

Book 71

CISD stands for

A

critical incident stress debriefing

46
Q

TB99

First responder, inflated fire hose, the preferred hose for this evolution is _____ maximum of 2.5” firefighting hose and the ideal inflation pressure is ___psi

A

50-100’ 50-60psi

47
Q

TB 116

the event of any possible tunnel evacuation, there are a total of 93 cross passages staggered at approximately ____ft intervals throughout the tunnel

A

750’

48
Q

Book 30

incident command terminology is required anytime a category____ assignment is held to work at an incident

A

B

49
Q

Book 30

If the company officer assumes the incident command mode, the following options are available regarding the assignment of their remaining crew members

A

the company officer who remains as the IC may place the company into action with a member who is designated as the acting company officer

the officer may assign their crew members to work under the supervision of another company officer

the officer may elect to assign the crew members to perform staff functions to assist IC

50
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TB 135

as a minimum, a rescue task force shall have____ fire department medical personnel and ___ force protection officers. when possible, RTF’s should incorporate a paramedic.

A

2,2