Do you have an urgent transmission you need to make to the dispatch center Which of the following is the appropriate way to communicate this?

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349.You have an urgent transmission you need to make to the dispatch center. Which of thefollowing is the appropriate way to communicate this?a.Interrupt less urgent radio traffic to get your message across.b.Speak loudly to convey the urgency of the message

c.Listen to the frequency first to avoid stepping on another transmission.d.Use the phrase, "Attention, attention, I have priority traffic."350.Which of the following information does NOT need to be provided to the dispatcher?a.Estimated time of arrival at the hospitalb.Which hospital you are transporting toc.When you depart from the hospitald.When you arrive at the hospital351.When you arrive at the receiving facility, the nurse asks your partner for a verbal reportof the patient's condition. This is in addition to the radio report your partner gave to the hospitalen route. Afterwards, you ask your partner why you must give a second verbal report and awritten report to the receiving nurse. What is the best reason to provide both reports?a.The nurse may not have heard the first radio report.b.The nurse may have to perform critical interventions on the patient before you completeyour written report.c.The patient's condition may have changed since the first radio reportd.The nurse may be too busy to read the written report.352.When giving a radio report to the hospital, which of the following would be the firstpatient-specific information provided?a.The patient is complaining of chest pain.b.The patient has taken nitroglycerin.c.The patient is a 55-year-old male.d.The patient is having a heart attack.353.Which of the following is NOT part of a medical radio report?a.Estimated time of arrival

b.Address at which the patient was locatedc.Unit identificationd.Patient's response to medical care provided354.How many parts does a standard medical radio report have as described in yourtextbook?a.12b.8c.5d.10355.You are transporting a city councilman to the hospital after he injured his shoulderplaying basketball at his gym. His left shoulder is swollen, deformed, and bruised. There is painand tingling when the patient attempts to use his hand. He has a pulse of 92 per minute, arespiratory rate of 20 per minute, and a blood pressure of 132/88 mmHg. Which of the followingshould NOT be included in the radio report?a.The appearance of the shoulderb.Notification that extra security is needed for a VIPc.How the injury occurredd.Vital signs

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Which of the following is not an appropriate way of dealing with a patient who does not speak the same language as you do?

Which of the following is NOT an appropriate way of dealing with a patient who does not speak the same language as you do? Avoid communicating with the patient so there is no misunderstanding of your intentions.

When giving the hospital a radio report you should?

Purpose of the EMS radio report The intent of the hospital radio report is to give the receiving hospital a brief 30-second “heads up” on a patient that is on the way to their emergency department. It should be done over a reasonably secure line and in a manner that does not identify the patient.

Why is it important that your radio report to the receiving facility be concise?

Why is it important that your radio report to the receiving facility be concise? The emergency department needs to know quickly and accurately the patient's condition.

Why is it important to not give the name of your patient over the ambulance radio when contacting medical control?

Why is it important to not give the name or Social Security number of your patient over the ambulance radio when contacting medical​ control? It is illegal. You have received an order from medical direction that you feel would be detrimental to your patient.

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