Miscellaneous.
Considering your own cultural values more important than those of others is defined as _______...
What is ethnocentrism?
Some of the things to keep in mind when communicating with elderly pts include...
What is...
1. Speak slowly and clearly.
2. Face the pt (in case s/he needs to read lips).
3. Give pt time to respond.
4. ID yourself.
5. Present yourself as competent and confident.
6. Watch for signs of confusion, anxiety, impaired hearing/vision.
Any 2 of the aforementioned answers are acceptable.
Failure to give an _______ report to a staff member who has at least your level of training could constitute _______.
What is abandonment?
A communication that uses push to talk and release to listen is referred to as...
What is simplex?
When speaking on the radio, it is best to use _______ rather than 10 codes.
What is plain English?
Forcing your values onto others is defined as _______...
Some things that you can do to help alleviate stress and fear in a pediatric pt could include...
What is let him/her keep a favorite toy/doll/security blanket and/or have a family member nearby.
Another name for a written patient report is _______...
What is Patient Care Report (PCR)?
A transmitter/receiver in a fixed place is referred to as a...
What is a base station radio?
Of the following information transmitted in a radio report to the E.D., which would not be included?
1. Unit ID
2. Pt's age/gender
3. Pt's chief complaint
4. What the pt ate last
5. ETA
What is "what the pt ate last"?
_______ questions require the sender to have some level of detail when asking the question...
What is open-ended?
Some ways to communicate with a hearing impaired pt could include...
What is use a pen/paper, read lips, or use simple sign language ("sick", "hurt", "help", etc.)?
Any 2 of the 3 answers are acceptable.
The two types of PCRs are _______ and _______...
What is written and electronic?
Mobile radios are installed in...
What is vehicles?
When speaking directly with a physician on the radio or phone, you are using _______ medical control...
What is online?
_______ questions can be answered in very short responses...
What is closed-ended?
Significant negative findings are also referred to as...
What are pertinent negatives?
A special base station radio that receives signals on one frequency and retransmits them on a second frequency is referred to as a...
What is a repeater?
When receiving orders from medical control, you should always...
What is repeat the orders back word for word for clarification?
For handwritten reports, if an error is made, it is corrected by...
What is draw a single horizontal line through the error, initial it, and write the correct information next to it?
The _______ monitors radio operations, licenses call signs, and allocates specific radio frequencies...
What is the FCC?
Is it acceptable to use radio codes when on the radio with medical control?
What is no?