L-6 Mental Health -

Question 1

What is the FFS for involuntary examination?

Answer 1

§394.463

Question 2

Where should you transport patients too?

Answer 2

Closest facility

Question 3

What are the current receiving facilities?

Answer 3

Baptist Hospital ER, Lakeview ASU, West Florida Hospital ER

Question 4

Can a receiving facility ask you to transport to a different facility?

Answer 4

No

Question 5

What is an ex parte order?

Answer 5

The use ability to use reasonable physical force as is necessary to gain entry to the premises, dwelling or other structure to take custody of the person who is the subject of the order.

Question 6

Request to VOLUNTARY EXAMINATION transport?

Answer 6

LEO can transport patient to patients choice of facility.

Question 7

Do you have to contact your supervisor before seizing weapons for a involuntary exanimation?

Answer 7

Yes, you need to contact prior to or immediately after seizing weapons or ammunition.

Question 8

What circumstances can you seize firearms or ammunition?

Answer 8

If the subject poses a potential danger to himself/herself or others and has made a credible
threat of violence against another person.