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Geographic information services

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Gathers mapping data for the province roads with the use of the CAD operating system

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Field office

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Manages day to day operations of ambulance

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Provincial duty officer

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Management and direction to ACC, interact with broader health care community, integrated responses to multi casualty incidents or disaster

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Fire services

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Called to scene for:

  • extrication and rescue
  • hazards
  • mvc
  • construction accident
  • environmental hazards
  • mci or disasters
  • requested by ambulance crews
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Police services

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Tiered response for:

  • 10-200, 10-2000, 10-27
  • suspicious nature
  • hazard to ambulance
  • suspected child abuse
  • criminal activities
  • sudden death
  • mvc
  • industrial accident
  • animal bite
  • violent patient
  • obstructed entry
  • no contacted from ambulance for 20 mins
  • environmental hazards
  • MCI or disaster
  • traffic control/site security
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Public utilities

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Called to scene:

  • requested by ambulance
  • mvc
  • live wires
  • broken water main
  • natural gas leak
  • environmental hazards
  • structural hazards
  • disaster
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Marine services

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Opp marine services and coast guard

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Search and rescue

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Land or water
Downed or missing aircraft
Missing aircraft (request ORNGE)

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Medical officer

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  • Monitoring health of public
  • investigating health hazards
  • disease prevention and control
  • environmental health monitoring
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Coroner

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-investigate sudden deaths (who, when, where, how, by)

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Protocol

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A highly defined procedure, outlined reference system to help ACOs make consistent decisions

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Policy

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A course of actions required in certain situations

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Procedure

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A series of actions performed in a certain order or manner

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Act

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A set of rights, duties, privileges, powers and punishments (legislation that has been made by parliament)
Ex. Ambulance act

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Regulation

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Deal with specialized matters with specific authorities (support the general requirements of the legislation and provide more details)
Ex. Ontario regulation 257/00

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Standard

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Provide the specific details of how to conduct the day to day tasks associated with the operations of ministry services (standards are written to fulfill the requirements of the regulation)
Ex. Performance standards for CACC

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Ambulance act

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Allows the government of Ontario to provide for and operate land and air ambulance services, ACCs and base hospital programs

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Manual of practice

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Sets the standard for the operation of ACCs

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Performance standards

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Targets or goals ACCs must strive to achieve

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Ambulance

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Conveyance use or intended to be used for the transportation of persons who have suffered trauma or illness that could endanger their life

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Communication service

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A service used in dispatching ambulances

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Emergency medical attendant

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Person who meets the qualifications for an emergency medical attendant under the ambulance act, does not include a paramedic or physician

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Paramedic

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Meets qualifications of ambulance act, authorized to perform controlled medicinal act (does not include physician or nurse)

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Communications officer

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Received requests for ambulance services and other emergent and non emergent services

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Emergency

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A situation where a delay in responding to a call for services could endanger the life, limb, or function or a person

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Medical director

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Physician designated by a base hospital as the medical director of a base program

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Patient

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A person who:
A) receives first aid emergency or medical care
B) transported in ambulance by paramedic

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Geographic information services

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Gathers mapping data for the province roads with the use of the CAD operating system

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Provincial duty officer

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Management and direction to ACC, interact with broader health care community, integrated responses to multi casualty incidents or disaster

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Base hospital

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Providing pre hospital patient care and transportation, providing quality assurance info and advice, providing medical education and maintain delegation

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Fire services

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Called to scene for:

  • extrication and rescue
  • hazards
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  • environmental hazards
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  • requested by ambulance crews
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Police services

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Tiered response for:

  • 10-200, 10-2000, 10-27
  • suspicious nature
  • hazard to ambulance
  • suspected child abuse
  • criminal activities
  • sudden death
  • mvc
  • industrial accident
  • animal bite
  • violent patient
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  • environmental hazards
  • MCI or disaster
  • traffic control/site security
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Public utilities

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Called to scene:

  • requested by ambulance
  • mvc
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  • natural gas leak
  • environmental hazards
  • structural hazards
  • disaster
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Marine services

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Opp marine services and coast guard

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Search and rescue

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Land or water
Downed or missing aircraft
Missing aircraft (request ORNGE)

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Medical officer

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  • Monitoring health of public
  • investigating health hazards
  • disease prevention and control
  • environmental health monitoring
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Coroner

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-investigate sudden deaths (who, when, where, how, by)

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Protocol

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A highly defined procedure, outlined reference system to help ACOs make consistent decisions

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Policy

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A course of actions required in certain situations

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Procedure

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A series of actions performed in a certain order or manner

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Act

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A set of rights, duties, privileges, powers and punishments (legislation that has been made by parliament)
Ex. Ambulance act

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Regulation

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Deal with specialized matters with specific authorities (support the general requirements of the legislation and provide more details)
Ex. Ontario regulation 257/00

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Standard

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Provide the specific details of how to conduct the day to day tasks associated with the operations of ministry services (standards are written to fulfill the requirements of the regulation)
Ex. Performance standards for CACC

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Ambulance act

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Allows the government of Ontario to provide for and operate land and air ambulance services, ACCs and base hospital programs

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Manual of practice

A

Sets the standard for the operation of ACCs

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Performance standards

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Targets or goals ACCs must strive to achieve

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47
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Ambulance

A

Conveyance use or intended to be used for the transportation of persons who have suffered trauma or illness that could endanger their life

48
Q

Communication service

A

A service used in dispatching ambulances

49
Q

Emergency medical attendant

A

Person who meets the qualifications for an emergency medical attendant under the ambulance act, does not include a paramedic or physician

50
Q

Paramedic

A

Meets qualifications of ambulance act, authorized to perform controlled medicinal act (does not include physician or nurse)

51
Q

Base hospital

A

Hospital designated by the minister to provide a base hospital program

52
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Communications officer

A

Received requests for ambulance services and other emergent and non emergent services

53
Q

Emergency

A

A situation where a delay in responding to a call for services could endanger the life, limb, or function or a person

54
Q

Medical director

A

Physician designated by a base hospital as the medical director of a base program

55
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Patient

A

A person who:
A) receives first aid emergency or medical care
B) transported in ambulance by paramedic

56
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Superfluous communications

A

Profane it obscene language or unauthorized communications

57
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Ten codes

A

Used to reduce plain speak on the radio

58
Q

Phonetic alphabet

A

Aid to spell out words and numbers to avoid miscommunications

59
Q

Call signs

A

Letters and numbers used when initial contact is being established and again when radio-communication is concluded
Ex. Fleet car or truck number

60
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CORRECTION

A

Used when an error has been made across the radio

61
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MAYDAY

A

The spoken word for distress. Used when:

  • Threatened by grave or imminent danger that requires immediate assistance
  • aware that an aircraft, ship, other station, or person is threatened
62
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PAN PAN

A

Urgency signal spoken before giving all information for the call

63
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Acknowledge

A

Let me know you have received and understood this message

64
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Affirmative

A

Yes, permission granted

65
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Cleared

A

Authorized to proceed under the conditions specified

66
Q

Confirm

A

I have received / did you receive

67
Q

Go ahead

A

Proceed with message

68
Q

How do you read ?

A

Readability of my transmission

69
Q

I say again

A

Repeat

70
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Mayday relay

A

Spoken word for the distress relay signal

71
Q

Monitor

A

Listen on ——— frequency

72
Q

Out

A

Conversation ended

73
Q

Over

A

Transmission ended and I expect a response

74
Q

Read back

A

Repeat all or a specific part of message

75
Q

Roger

A

I have received all of your last transmission

76
Q

Roger number

A

I have received your message Number

77
Q

Stand by

A

Please wait I will call you

78
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Seelonce

A

Silence has been imposed due to a distress situation

79
Q

Seelonce feenee

A

Indicate the distress situation has ended

80
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Seelonce mayday

A

Advise that a distress situation is in progress (command comes from station in control of distress traffic)

81
Q

Verify

A

Check coding, check text with originator and send correct version

82
Q

Wilco

A

Your instructions received, understood, and will be complied with

83
Q

Words twice

A

As a request: communication is difficult send each word twice

As information : communication is difficult I will send each work twice

84
Q

Ambulate

A

Walk/move around

85
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Analgesia

A

Painkilling drug

86
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Anterior

A

Front half of the body (belly side)

87
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Superfluous communications

A

Profane it obscene language or unauthorized communications

87
Q

Ten codes

A

Used to reduce plain speak on the radio

87
Q

Phonetic alphabet

A

Aid to spell out words and numbers to avoid miscommunications

87
Q

Call signs

A

Letters and numbers used when initial contact is being established and again when radio-communication is concluded
Ex. Fleet car or truck number

88
Q

CORRECTION

A

Used when an error has been made across the radio

89
Q

MAYDAY

A

The spoken word for distress. Used when:

  • Threatened by grave or imminent danger that requires immediate assistance
  • aware that an aircraft, ship, other station, or person is threatened
90
Q

PAN PAN

A

Urgency signal spoken before giving all information for the call

91
Q

Acknowledge

A

Let me know you have received and understood this message

92
Q

Affirmative

A

Yes, permission granted

93
Q

Cleared

A

Authorized to proceed under the conditions specified

94
Q

Confirm

A

I have received / did you receive

95
Q

Go ahead

A

Proceed with message

96
Q

How do you read ?

A

Readability of my transmission

97
Q

I say again

A

Repeat

98
Q

Mayday relay

A

Spoken word for the distress relay signal

99
Q

Monitor

A

Listen on ——— frequency

100
Q

Out

A

Conversation ended

101
Q

Over

A

Transmission ended and I expect a response

102
Q

Read back

A

Repeat all or a specific part of message

103
Q

Roger

A

I have received all of your last transmission

104
Q

Roger number

A

I have received your message Number

105
Q

Stand by

A

Please wait I will call you

106
Q

Seelonce

A

Silence has been imposed due to a distress situation

107
Q

Seelonce feenee

A

Indicate the distress situation has ended

108
Q

Seelonce mayday

A

Advise that a distress situation is in progress (command comes from station in control of distress traffic)

109
Q

Verify

A

Check coding, check text with originator and send correct version

110
Q

Wilco

A

Your instructions received, understood, and will be complied with

111
Q

Words twice

A

As a request: communication is difficult send each word twice

As information : communication is difficult I will send each work twice

112
Q

Ambulate

A

Walk/move around

113
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Analgesia

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Painkilling drug

114
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Anterior

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Front half of the body (belly side)

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