Miscellaneous Flashcards

1
Q

What CAD do we use

A

Flex (Spillman)

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2
Q

What is the Text to 911 Program we use

A

TEXTTY

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3
Q

What are the four disciplines of training

A

Call Taking / Law Dispatching / Fire Dispatching / Headquarters

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4
Q

What is the “ Zero Point” in the county

A

Division Rd & Centerline Rd

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5
Q

What does the U after the nature code stand for

A

Scene is unsecure

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6
Q

What does the Prefix FDM indicate on a nature

A

Medic Call

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7
Q

What tone would you use for a MAYDAY

A

Tone #2

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8
Q

How do we answer a 911 line

A

Johnson County 911 WHERE is your Emergency

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9
Q

What are the 5 W, I & H questions you should ask when call taking

A

Where, Who, What, When , Weapons, Injuries and Hazards

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10
Q

Of the 5 W questions which is the most important

A

Where

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11
Q

What is the best way to obtain a physical description

A

Top to Bottom / Inside Out

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12
Q

What is the synonym to obtain a vehicle discription

A

C.Y.M.B.A.L.S (Color, Year, Make, Body Style, Additional, License plate, Plates State of issue)

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13
Q

Does our center provide Emergency Medical Dispatching

A

NO! We transfer to AMR

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14
Q

When should the dispatcher provide telephone CPR

A

Only during a cardiac arrest call where we can not get the caller to AMR

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15
Q

Do we ever skip the nature when entering a fire/ems call for service

A

NO! You will have time to add the notes while the fire personnel get to their apparatus.

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16
Q

What is the most times a 911 call should ring during normal situations

A

3 or less

17
Q

What is NCMEC

A

National Center for Missing & Exploited Children

18
Q

When are the sever weather sirens tested

A

Every Friday at 1100 if weather permits

19
Q

If command requests two additional medics to a run what command should the fire dispatcher use

A

LU (Locate Unit)

20
Q

What is most important when speaking with a subject who’s vehicle is submerged in water

A

GET OUT!!

21
Q

When dispatching a fire call what will you receive from the first on scene

A

Scene Size Up

22
Q

The state of being legally responsible for something is…..

A

Liability

23
Q

A state of emotional, mental and physical exhaustion caused by excessive and prolonged stress is….

A

Burnout

24
Q

A natural reaction of a normal person to an extremely abnormal situation.

A

Critical Incident Stress

25
Q

A debilitating condition that often follows a terrifying physical or emotional event causing the person who survived the event to have persistent, frightening thoughts and memories, or flashbacks of the ordeal

A

Post Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)

26
Q

Where can you find the SOP’s, on-call schedules and other useful tools.

A

The dispatch Folder