4 Communications and Documentation Flashcards
1
Q
duplex
A
ability to transmit and receive simultaneously
2
Q
multiplex
A
ability to transmit audio and data signals through the use of more than one communications channel
3
Q
patient care report (PCR)
A
legal documentation used to record all patient care activities. Has direct patient care, administrative, and quality control functions.
4
Q
standing orders
A
written documents signed by the EMS medical director that state specific directions, permissions, and prohibitions regarding patient care by EMT aka protocols
