FREE AND STUDY GAMES ABOUT EMT CH. 4 - MB EXAM

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FREE AND STUDY GAMES ABOUT EMT CH. 4 - MB EXAM

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Question 1: channel

Answer:

an assigned frequency or frequencies that are used to carry voice and/or data communications

Question 2: telemetry

Answer:

a process in which electronic signals are converted into coded signals

Question 3: patient care report (PCR)

Answer:

the legal document used to record all pt care activities

Question 4: noise

Answer:

anything that dampens or obscures the true meaning of a message

Question 5: MED channels

Answer:

VHF and UHF channels that the FCC has designated exclusively for EMS use

Question 6: dedicated line

Answer:

a special telephone line that is used for special point-to-point communications; also know as hot-ine

Question 7: open-ended questions

Answer:

questions that need detail to provide

Question 8: therapeutic communications

Answer:

verbal and nonverbal communication techniques that encourage pts to express their feelings and to get a positive relationship

Question 9: standing orders

Answer:

written documents signed by the EMS system's med director

Question 10: VHF (very-high frequency

Answer:

frequencies between 30 and 300 MHz

Question 11: paging

Answer:

the use of radio signal and a voice or digital message that is transmitted to pagers

Question 12: documentation

Answer:

the written portion of the EMT's pt interaction

Question 13: UHF (ultra-high frequency)

Answer:

frequencies between 300-3,000 MHz

Question 14: duplex

Answer:

the ability to transmit and receive simultaneously

Question 15: ethnocentrism

Answer:

when a person considers his or her own cultural values are more important when interacting with people of a different culture

Question 16: base station

Answer:

any radio hardware containing a transmitter and reciever that is located in a fixed place

Question 17: rapport

Answer:

a trusting relationship that you build with your pt

Question 18: mobile data terminals MDT

Answer:

small computer terminals inside ambulances that directly receive data from dispatch center

Question 19: repeater

Answer:

a special base station radio that receives messages and signals on one frequency then automatically retransmits them on a second frequency

Question 20: scanner

Answer:

a radio receiver that searches or scans across several frequencies until that message is completed

Question 21: simplex

Answer:

single-frequency radio

Question 22: proxemics

Answer:

the study of space between people and its effects on communications

Question 23: cellular telephone

Answer:

a low power portable radio that communicates through an interconnected series or repeater stations called "cells"

Question 24: close-ended questions

Answer:

questions that can be answered in short or single word responses

Question 25: cultural imposition

Answer:

when one person imposes his or her beliefs, values, and practices on another because he or she thinks their beliefs are superior

Question 26: Federal Communications Commision )FCC)

Answer:

The federal agency that has jurisdiction over interstate and international telephones

Question 27: trunking

Answer:

telecommunication systems that allow a computer to maximize utilization of a group of frequencies