FHMS Guide Flashcards
Is it a HIPAA violation to share Patient Information with Law Enforcement?
You can share information as long as there is a record of the exchange
When notifying the Fire and/or Haz-Mat Investigator of Burn injuries which of the below shall be included?
Description of the burn injury
In which of the below situations are you required to notify the on duty investigator?
Burn injury from direct flame contact requiring EMS or medical attention
Which of the below fire events do not require contacting the on duty investigator?
When the OIC can confidently determine the origin and cause
In which of the below incidents does the state police have jurisdiction?
Vehicle fires on the interstate
Which of the following fireworks incidents need to be reported to the on duty investigator?
Any burn regardless of % body surface area
Which of the Haz-Mat/Chemical incidents need to be reported to the on duty investigator?
Any release of a Hazardous material
Which of the following burn injures need to be reported to the on duty investigator?
2nd degree burns of 5% or more of the body
Which if the following events need to be reported to the on duty investigator?
Country property regardless of value
Which of the following need to be reported to the on duty investigator?
Large water main breaks
Which of the following Fire Events requires notification to the Fire HazMat Duty Investigator?
County property regardless of value
Which of the following Burn Injury events requires notification to the Fire HazMat Duty Investigator?
Direct flame contact requiring EMS