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A conclusion or interpretation drawn from available evidence or facts. It involves making deductions or educated guesses based on the information at hand?
What is inference?
The abrupt loss of effective heart function
What is Cardiac Arrest?
AED
Automated External Defibrillator
represent the core beliefs and principles that guide a person's actions and decisions?
What are values?
What type of towers ensure communication between field units and the base station
What are radio towers?
This terms refers to understanding the perspectives of others fosters effective communication and relationship building?
What is empathy?
What provides the highest level of care outside of the hospital?
what are paramedics?
RTT
Real-Time Text (RTT)
This law regulates the use of telecommunications networks and services, including the obligation to provide assistance to persons with disabilities?
The Telecommunications Act?
Trailers equipped with various communication technologies like radio, FIN, VoIP, satellite, and cellular, providing versatile communication options in the field?
Emergency Deployable Interoperable Communications System (EDICS)?
_________ is the cornerstone of human interaction, encompassing the exchange of ideas, thoughts, and information?
What is Communication?
Abdominal Thrust is an emergency technique that utilizes what type of thrusts just below the rib cage, to force air from the lungs and up through the trachea to dislodge a foreign body from a choking person’s airway?
What is upward thrust?
EAP
Employee Assistance Program
These department regulates the use of telecommunications equipment and services, and PSTs must comply with these regulations when handling emergency calls?
What is Federal Communications Commission?
Who serves as the state's central repository for criminal records, histories, and hot files for FCIC in the state of florida?
What is FDLE?
What type of techniques allows PSTs to categorize calls according to their urgency enables effective resource allocation, ensuring that critical incidents receive immediate attention?
What are Triage Techniques
An interruption or severe reduction of oxygen-rich blood supply to a part of the brain. May be caused by a clot?
What is stroke or Cerebrovascular Accident (CVA) ?
ETOH
Intoxication from ethyl alcohol.
Calls can be rerouted from an assigned PSAP to another when the system is overwhelmed or during any failures at the primary PSAP.?
What is 911 Spill-Over?
Agencies may have access to these services for non-English speaking callers.
What is Interpreters or Translation Services?
PSTs follow established protocols for different types of emergencies, adhering to predetermined procedures to streamline call handling. These protocol are outlined under what guidelines?
What are Standard Operating Procedures?
Medical terms where symptoms may mimic those of intoxication?
What is diabetic?
LC
Logistics Chief
Who mandates accessibility and Direct 911 Access for everyone to interact with TDD/TTY users?
What is ADA?
What is activated when agencies facilitate the sharing of resources between different jurisdictions?
What is Mutual Aid?
This involves using verbal cues like "I understand" or "Please continue" to demonstrate engagement and assure callers that they are being heard.
What is Active listening?
Rescue Breathing is Mouth to mouth resuscitation, which is a form of ______ventilation?
What is artificial ventilation?
PASS
Personal Alert Safety System
Foot Pedals and Microphones are considered what type of tools?
What are voice transmission tools?
______is a standardized approach to incident management developed by the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA)?
National Incident Management System (NIMS)?