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What is the FCC ( Federal communications commission)
Who regulates the radio communication systems?
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What is Paging system?
What transmits text messages or voice communications, but are silent and only activated by a dispatcher ?
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What is speak slowly, clearly, and distinctly/tell the truth/allow the patient time to respond/limit # of people talking with the patient/be aware of body language/act calmly and confidently/respect cultural norms/use closed/opened ended questions appropriately/treat all patients as if they were members of your family
What is important to keep in mind when responding to the average patient?
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What is Brady?
What is slow
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What is it called when someone is hearing impaired ?
someone who is deaf
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What is a base station
What is used by dispatchers to send and receive messages to and from all parts of a service area?
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What is a mobile data terminal (MDT)
What data system transmits frequent messages through a radio system?
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Identify yourself by showing your patch or badge/touch the patient/face the patient so they may read your lips/speak slowly; don’t shout/watch for the patient’s facial expressions/repeat or rephrase when needed/if needed use pen and paper
What is important to keep in mind when responding to patients with hearing impaired patients?
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What is Therm?
What is in relations to quantities of heat
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What is important with someone who is visually impaired ?
Talk with these patients in a normal tones and do not remove their service dog.
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What is a mobile radio
What has an external antenna and is usually mounted on the roof or cab of a vehicle?
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What is a fax machine?
What uses a phone line or radio system to send written data?
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What is look for signs of being visually impaired/identify noises, sounds, surroundings, etc./do not speak louder/do not separate them and their service dog
What is important to keep in mind when responding to visually impaired patients?
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What is Hypo?
What is below or deficient
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How would you communicate to a disabled patient ?
what is a patient who you may have to speak slower, in shorter sentences and with simpler words .
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What is a portable radio
What incorporates a two-way radio with a self-contained battery, a built-in microphone, and a built-in antenna?
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What is telemetry ?
What transmits electrocardiograms and other patient data to online medical control?
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Find an interpreter/use hand gestures, finger-pointing, and facial expressions
What is important to keep in mind when responding to non-english speaking patients?
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What is Vaso?
What is vessel , as in blood vessel
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What is the best way to communicate with someone who does not speak english?
what is through hand gestures or pointing
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What is a repeeater
What is used to cover geographic areas where radio signals are weak?
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What is email?
What is used to transmit a wide variety of messages and can be transmitted over wires or through a wireless system?
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Speak in a professional yet friendly manner/give your first name/stay at the child’s level/let the child have their own toy/allow them to stay with their parent
What is important to keep in mind when responding to pediatric patients?
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What is Tachy ?
What is rapid or swift
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What is important when dealing with all patients with special needs?
what is to not make assumptions , be patient , get assistance if necessary
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