Study Guide
Quiz yourself by thinking what should be in
each of the black spaces below before clicking
on it to display the answer.
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| Base station | central EMS dispatch and coordination area
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| Repeaters | Devices that receive transmissions from a low-powered source and rebroadcast them at another
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| Encoder | device that breaks down sound waves into unique digital codes for radio transmission
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| decoder | device that recognizes and responds to certain codes imposed on radio broadcasts
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| Mobile data terminal | device mounted in an ambulance cab that receives and displays information on a screen
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| SBAR | S-ituation: reason for call/patients chief complaint
B-Background: medical history
A-Assessment: pertinent subjective and objective findings
R-Recommendation: what you're requesting for patient
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| What is SBAR used for? | method of organizing communications about a patient
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| communication | using verbal and nonverbal expressions as messages that are receiving and interpreted by others
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| Encoding | converting information into a message
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| Decoding | translating and interpreting a message
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| Feedback | any info that an individual receives about his behavior
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| Defense mechanisms | psychological coping strategies individuals use to protect themselves from unwanted feelings or thoughts
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| Intimate Zone | space within less than 1.5 feet of an individual
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| Gestures | nonverbal body movements that convey meaning to others
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| Haptics | Study of touching. Can be one of most effective ways to help calm the patient and express your compassion and empathy
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| open-ended questions | questions that allow the patient to respond in his own words
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| closed questions | Questions that call for specific information from the patient
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| Leading questions | Questions that suggest an answer
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| Culture | thoughts, communications, actions, and values of a racial, ethnic, religious, or social group
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| Ethnocentrism | view that one way of doing things is the right way and any other way is inferior
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