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Communications and Documentation
Term | Definition |
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Base Station | transmitter and receiver in fixed location |
Cellular | low power radio connects through repeater stations called "calls" |
Channel | specific assigned frequency |
Closed-Ended Question | single short word answers |
Communications | transmission of info-verbal/body language |
Cultural Imposition | imposing belief, value, practice believing, yours are superior |
Dedicated Line | hot line, single line specific location |
Documentation | written record, handwritten or electronic |
Duplex | send and receives simultaneously |
Ethnocentrism | own values more important |
FCC | federal communications commission |
Interoperable | voice over the internet |
Med Channel | UHF and VHF channels designed by FCC |
MDT | mobile data terminal built in laptop on ambulance |
Multiplex | audio and data signals |
Noise | anything that interferes with message |
Open-Ended Question | must be a detailed answer |
Paging | radio signal/voice pagers |
PCR | Pt care report (prehospital) |
Rapport | trust building with Pt |
Repeater | receives messages and retransmission |
Scannner | radio receiver searches across frequencies until completed |
Simplex | single frequency occur in both was NOT simultaneously |
Standing Order | document outlines specific directions for Pt care (protocols) |
Telementry | electronic signal converted into coded audio transmitted through radio or phone |
Theraputic | verbal/non-verbal encouragement of expressing Pt feelings |
Trunking | tele communication system allows computer to max vitalization of group frequencies |
UHF | radio frequencies between 300-3000mHz |
VHF | radio frequencies between 30-300mHz divided into high low bands |