EC Chap 15 Communication And Documentation Flashcards
1
Q
How many steps does a radio medical report have
A
12
2
Q
When calling another unit you do what?
A
Use their unit number or name followed by yours
Ex. Dispatcher this is Ambulance 2
3
Q
Watt
A
The unit of measurement of the output power of a radio
4
Q
Prehospital care report
A
The record that you produce fur in a call
5
Q
Drop report or transfer report
A
An abbreviated form of the PCR that EMS crew can leave at the hospital when there is not enough time to complete the PCR before leaving
6
Q
Errors of commission
A
Actions performed not the patient that are wrong or improper.
Ex. Incorrect administration of medicine
7
Q
Special situation reports
A
- Exposure to infectious disease
- injury to yourself or another EMT
- Hazardous or unsafe scenes to which other crews should be alerted
- Referrals to social service agencies for elderly
- mandatory reports for child or elderly abuse