Acronyms
The meaning of ''Q'' In OPQRST
What is Quality
The transmission of information to another person
What is communication?
Type of assessment for immediate life threats. Sam gets excited when someone fails this
What is primary assessment?
A special base station radio that receives transmissions on one frequency and then retransmits them on another.
What is a repeater?
The way or method a person was injured
What is MOI?
The meaning of "A'' in CHART
What is Assessment
Question type where the patient is to give only a short or single word response
What is a closed-ended question?
The federal agency that would potentially take issue with Sam telling his partner Kevin that no one likes him followed by a bunch of expletives on the radio
What is the FCC?
An assigned frequency used to carry voice and data communications
What is a channel?
Type of medical direction where you go by your standing orders without contacting a physician
What is offline medical control?
The meaning of ''S'' in SOAP
What is Subjective ?
The ability to understand your own emotions and respond to the emotions of others-Something Sam does not possess
What is emotional intelligence?
The situation where Sam transfers care, often to a very hateful ER Paramedic or nurse, often forgetting key details in the process.
What is handover?
A radio channel assigned just for EMS use
What is a med channel?
You call a doctor to get guidance on what to do. What is this an example of?
What is online medical control?
What does PCR stand for?
What is patient care report?
Question type where the patient is allowed to elaborate with their answer
What is an open-ended question?
You have found a woman breathing 3 times a minute with a needle in her arm and her 6 year old who called 911 crying and begging her to wake up. What legal responsibility do you have after giving the woman narcan and telling her you wish she didn't exist?
What is special/mandatory reporting ?
A communication system that uses voice over internet protocol technology to allow multiple agencies to communicate and transmit data
What is interop?
Building a trusting relationship with your patient. Starts with ''R''
What is rapport?
What does VHF stand for
What is very high frequency ?
The reason the person called 911 today instead of taking a real taxi
What is chief complaint?
4 things You must determine patient knows to get a refusal on a patient so you can leave and they can be beaten to death
What is Person, place, time, and event?
The ability to transmit and receive communication simultaneously
What is duplex?
Written documents signed and approved by a medical director outlining what treatment you can perform
What is standing orders?