CAD & SYSTEMS
This screen feature helps dispatchers quickly identify incidents requiring immediate attention.
What are Advisor Alerts?
What is recommend?
What is Motorola Elite Dispatch applicaiton.
What is the OODA Loop?
This document provides guidance for dispatchers to ensure consistent operational practice.
What is a Standard Operating Procedure?
This CAD tool provides a visual representation of incidents and resources.
What is GEO Map
What are Response Priorities?
These reports provide updated information about a scene, patient condition, or operational situation.
What are Situation Reports (SitReps)?
A dispatcher notices increasing demand and limited resources before incidents begin queuing. This stage fo the OODA Loop is occuring.
What is Observe?
These drive the order incidents are dispatched in.
This window provides oversight and information of QAS resources
What is the Vehicle Status Queue
Before accepting a recommended resource, dispatchers should consider resource availability, location and this key factor.
What is operational appropriateness
Good radio procedures require messages to be clear, concise, and this third charcteristic.
What is being accurate?
A situation with many moving parts, changing information, and no obvious solution is considered this type of problem.
What is a Complex Problem?
This is utilised to identify alternate resources.
What is is Additional Recommend?
These notes alert EMDs to important operational or safety information associated with incidents, locations or patients.
What are Caution Notes?
This role may be deployed to support crews, manage incidents, and maintain business continuity.
What is a Operational Supervisor
This device allows crews to receive dispatch information electronically.
What is an MDT (Mobile Data Terminal)?
A dispatcher reviews resource locations, demand trends, and available options before selecting formulating a response plan. This stage of the OODA Loop is occuring.
What is Orient?
This specifies the relevant actions to be undertaken by a dispatcher in the dispatch and coordination of ambulance resources.
What is SOP02 - Dispatching of Ambulance Resources
This process ensures all important operational information is transferred between dispatchers when changing consoles.
What is a Console Handover
This SOP principle requires dispatchers to balance patient needs with system-wide ambulance coverage.
What is strategic resource management?
When receiving a SitRep, dispatchers must update CAD and consider whether this may need to change.
What is the response plan or resource allocation?
This critical thinking skill involves continually reassessing information and adapting plans as a situation changes.
What is Dynamic Decision Making?
This tells recommend what to search for in order for us to meet the desired response.
What is the Response Plan?