Naloxone

Question 1

Naloxone

Supervision

• Supervisory Officer _____
  − Naloxone is administered
  − _____
• Supervisory Officer _____ when Naloxone is administered
• Officer in Charge – Toronto Police Operations Centre (TPOC) notification mandatory when _____

Answer 1

1. attendance mandatory when
2. a member is critically injured
3. notification mandatory
4. SIU Mandate is or may be invoked

Question 2

Members shall _____, in compliance with Procedure 08–06, if they feel ill and note any of the following symptoms:
* irregular and or shallow difficult breathing,
* _____,
* seizures,
* dizziness,
* excessive drowsiness,
* headaches,
* pinpoint pupils, or
* _____

Answer 2

1. seek immediate medical attention
2. confusion
3. nausea/vomiting.

Question 3

The Service will be providing designated members with kits containing Narcan® brand (Naloxone) nasal spray. Each Naloxone nasal spray kit contains _____ doses of Naloxone nasal spray (_____).

Answer 3

1. 2
2. 4mg/0.1ml

Question 4

Naloxone nasal spray requires storage protection from extreme temperature changes. It must be stored between _____, with brief excursions permitted between _____. Naloxone cannot be _____ and must be protected from _____.

Answer 4

1. 15˚C - 25˚C
2. 4˚C - 40˚C
3. frozen
4. direct sunlight

Question 5

This medical delegation stipulates that all members being issued Naloxone shall maintain _____. Failure to maintain_____ shall result in the requirement for those members to return their Service issued Naloxone kit.

Answer 5

1. a current Standard First Aid certification
2. a Standard First Aid certification

*return kit to Unit Commander in the event their Standard First Aid certification expires

Question 6

In instances where police officers administer Naloxone, the Special Investigations Unit (SIU) _____ if the SIU established injury threshold is met. This may include instances where:
* the police officer used force against the person prior to or after the provision of first aid;
* the person suffered serious injuries or dies while detained by police or in police custody; or
* the person suffered serious injuries or died as a result of a motor vehicle incident involving police or a police pursuit.

In cases where the SIU mandate is or may be invoked, members shall comply with Procedure 13–16.

Answer 6

1. may require notification

Question 7

Naloxone

In cases where the SIU mandate is invoked, the SIU shall collect all evidence. Members shall ensure that _____, both used and unused, are properly protected and preserved at the scene, and released to the SIU in compliance with Procedure 13–16.

Answer 7

1. all Naloxone spray applicators

Question 8

Naloxone - Member

2. After administering Naloxone to an overdosing subject shall
   * immediately notify _____
   * complete an eReport, including a Naloxone Tracking Form text template

Answer 8

1. Supervisor

Question 9

Naloxone - Supervisor

1. When attending the scene of an overdose where Naloxone has been administered shall immediately notify the
   * _____
   * _____
2. After Naloxone has been administered, shall ensure that a Naloxone Tracking Form text template is completed as a part of the related eReport.

Answer 9

1. Officer in Charge at their division or squad
2. Officer in Charge – Toronto Police Operations Centre (TPOC)

Question 10

Naloxone

Used kits can be disposed of by returning to _____ or can be disposed of at _____

Answer 10

1. FLT – Hanna
2. any local pharmacy

Question 11

Naloxone - Officer in Charge

9. When notified that Naloxone has been used on a Service member who has been critically injured shall
   * immediately notify the involved member’s _____ and the _____ of the particulars of the event, including
   − the date, time and location of the event
   − the nature of the injury
   − the circumstances that caused the event
   − the injured member’s name, badge, unit
   − the whereabouts of the injured member
   − any other relevant facts
   * ensure compliance with Procedure 08–03

Answer 11

1. Unit Commander
2. Officer in Charge – TPOC

Question 12

Naloxone - OIC TPOC

13.When Naloxone has been administered to on an on-duty Service member who has been critically injured shall
* immediately notify the
− _____
− on–call Director of the Toronto Police Association or the Senior Officers Organization
− _____

Answer 12

1. on–call Wellness unit member
2. Duty Inspector – TPOC

Question 13

_____ in reference to member health and safety means an illness/injury of a serious nature that:
* results in the death of a member;
* places life in significant jeopardy;
* produces unconsciousness;
* results in substantial loss of blood;
* involves the fracture of a leg or arm but not a finger or toe;
* involves the amputation of a leg, arm, hand or foot but not _____;
* consists of burns to a major portion of the body, or;
* causes the loss of sight in an eye.

Answer 13

1. Critical Injury (to a Member)
2. a finger or toe