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1
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Don’t you fucking dare!

A

I mean it!

2
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Definition: The first supervisor to arrive at the hospital.

A

Hospital Liaison Member

3
Q

Definition: Designated by the Chief of Police or the affected member’s Bureau Commander holding at least the rank of Sergeant or title of Supervisor.

A

Notification Officer

4
Q

Communications regarding notification should be restricted to the _________.

A

Telephone

5
Q

_________ takes precedence over protocol in the notification process.

A

Timeliness

6
Q

When possible, a notification must always be made ___ _______ and never alone.

A

In Person

7
Q

The Notification Officer should be accompanied by a police _______ and the _________ of ________, or his designee.

A

Chaplain / Chief of Police

8
Q

Before contacting the family, the Notification Officer should try to get a brief description of the ________ and _______ and _______ of death or injury.

A

Incident or Cause / Location / Time

9
Q

Whenever the health of a family member is a concern, ______ personnel shall be requested to stand-by at the location of the notification.

A

KCFD

10
Q

The Notification Officer may be affected by the death, and should understand that showing emotions is _______ ________.

A

Perfectly Acceptable

11
Q

Reactions of the family members may include what six (6) things?

A

Hysteria/Anger/Fainting/Physical Violence/Denial/Shock

12
Q

If a family member wants to go to the hospital, they should be transported via a ______ ______.

A

Police Vehicle

13
Q

The hospital liaison officer is responsible for coordinating what three (3) things at the hospital?

A

An area or room for immediate family member, the Chief of Police, and the Notification Officer / An area or room for fellow police members and friends / A press staging area