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A radio dispatcher may have to ________________________. - respond to multiple incidents at the same time Repeating back the last word or phrase the caller has just said is an example of the active listening technique, - reflective/mirroring Dispatching can be a stressful job because of its ________________________ nature. - sedentary A telecommunicator will be able to identity incoming ________________________text calls. - tty Telecommunicators' responsibilities include: - Giving pre-arrival medical instructions to EMS personnel - Updating pertinent information to responders - ________________________ - providing a reasonable standard of care to the caller If the call is dealing with children or the elderly, there are special ________________________. - Considerations and guidelines An important goal of a telecommunicator is to buy time. Reason(s) to buy time include: - decreases emotion Overly high expectations by dispatchers can be very stressful and thus shorten a career. - true If the victim is suffering from serious bleeding, direct the caller to ________________________. - apply direct pressure to the wound A telecommunicator will be able to identify the requirements of the ADA involving public safety and emergency telecommunications, including: 1. The ADA and public safety 2. The ADA and the 9-1-1 system 3. State requirements 4. ________________________ - your department policies and procedures