You Have Just Approached a Residence for a Report of an Injured

question 12

Multiple Choice

You have just approached a residence for a report of an injured person. Which of the following safety measures should you take?

• A) Contact dispatch and ask if there have ever been any violent crimes at this location.
• B) Stay at least 3 feet away from anyone on scene.
• C) Ensure that you have a clear path of egress at all times.
• D) Tell your partner that it is his/her responsibility to protect you.

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Definitions:

TMS

Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation, a noninvasive procedure that uses magnetic fields to stimulate nerve cells in the brain to improve symptoms of depression.

VNS

Vagus Nerve Stimulation, a treatment involving electrical stimulation of the vagus nerve, typically used for conditions like epilepsy or certain types of depression.

Depression

An ongoing mental illness signified by a prevailing sorrowful mood or indifference to activities, causing substantial disruption in day-to-day living.

Seasonal Affective Disorder

A type of depression that's related to changes in seasons, typically starting in the late fall and early winter and going away during the spring and summer.