Chapter 7

Question 1

Base Station Radio

Answer 1

A high-powered two-way radio located at a dispatch center or hospital.

Question 2

Body Language

Answer 2

Communication using the movements and attitudes of the body.

Question 3

Communication

Answer 3

The sharing or exchanging of information or news.

Question 4

Interpersonal Communication

Answer 4

A form of communication that most often occurs between three or fewer participants who are in close proximity to one another.

Question 5

Message

Answer 5

The thought, concept, or idea that is being transmitted.

Question 6

Portable Radio

Answer 6

A handheld device used to transmit and receive verbal communications.

Question 7

Receiver

Answer 7

The individual for whom the message is intended.

Question 8

Repeater

Answer 8

A fixed antenna that is used to boost a radio signal.

Question 9

Sender

Answer 9

The individual introducing a new thought or concept or initiating the communication process.

Question 10

Therapeutic Communication

Answer 10

The face-to-face communication process that focuses on advancing the physical and emotional well-being of a patient.

Question 11

Transfer of Care

Answer 11

The physical and verbal handing off of care from one healthcare provider to another.