EMT Basic - AAOS - Chapter 4 Questions and Correct Solutions 2024

EMT Basic - AAOS - Chapter 4 Questions and Correct Solutions 2024 base station - Answer -Any radio hardware containing a transmitter and receiver that is located in a fixed place cellular telephone - Answer -A low-power portable radio that communicates through an interconnected series of repeater stations called "cells channel - Answer -An assigned frequency or frequencies that are used to carry voice and/or data communications close-ended questions - Answer -Questions that can be answered in short or single word responses communication - Answer -The transmission of information to another person—verbally or through body language cultural imposition - Answer -When one person imposes his or her beliefs, values, and practices on another because he or she believe his or her ideals are superior dedicated line - Answer -A special telephone line that is used for specific point-to-point communications; also known as a "hotline " documentation - Answer -The written portion of the EMT's patient interaction, This becomes part of the patient's permanent medical record duplex - Answer -The ability to transmit and receive simultaneously ethnocentrism - Answer -When a person considers his or her own cultural values as more important when interacting with people of a different culture Federal Communications Commission (FCC) - Answer -The federal agency that has jurisdiction over interstate and international telephone and telegraph services and satellite communications, all of which may involve EMS activity MED channels - Answer -VHF and UHF channels that the Federal Communications Commission has designated exclusively for EMS use mobile data terminals (MDT) - Answer -Small computer terminals inside ambulances that directly receive data from the dispatch centernoise - Answer -Anything that dampens or obscures the true meaning of a message open-ended questions - Answer -Questions for which the patient must provide detail to give an answer paging - Answer -The use of a radio signal and a voice or digital message that is transmitted to pagers ("beepers") or desktop monitor radios patient care report (PCR) - Answer -The legal document used to record all patient care activities, this report has direct patient care functions but also administrative and quality control functions, PCRs are also known as prehospital care reports proxemics - Answer -The study of space between people and its effects on communication rapport - Answer -A trusting relationship that you build with your patient repeater - Answer -A special base station radio that receives messages and signals on one frequency and then automatically retransmits them on a second frequency scanner - Answer -A radio receiver that searches or "scans"