Communication Theory in EMST 118-B01 Lecture Notes
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What is the correct order of the communication process?

  • Receiving, transmitting, encoding, decoding
  • Decoding, receiving, encoding, transmitting
  • Transmitting, encoding, decoding, receiving
  • Encoding, transmitting, receiving, decoding (correct)
  • What is the primary goal of Crew Resource Management (CRM)?

  • Improving response times
  • Ensuring individual recognition
  • Minimizing equipment costs
  • Enhancing communication and teamwork to reduce errors (correct)
  • Which of the following is NOT a barrier to effective communication mentioned in the text?

  • Cultural differences (correct)
  • Impaired vision or hearing
  • Operability issues with technology
  • Language barriers
  • Why might EMS providers need to adjust their communication styles according to the text?

    <p>To overcome communication barriers within EMS systems</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does the dispatching process entail according to the text?

    <p>Routing calls to a Public Safety Answering Point (PSAP)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which frequency bands do EMS typically operate in according to the text?

    <p>Very High Frequency (VHF) and Ultra High Frequency (UHF) bands</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the main purpose of Transceivers mentioned in the text?

    <p>Containing both transmitters and receivers</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What concept aims to address terminology differences, operability issues, and communication system failures within EMS systems?

    <p>Crew Resource Management (CRM)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is NOT a characteristic of base station radios?

    <p>They have limited range</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary purpose of trunked radio systems?

    <p>To provide a digital network for voice and data transmission</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is NOT a function of Geographic Information System (GIS) in EMS?

    <p>Transmitting physiological data remotely</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary purpose of telemedicine in EMS?

    <p>To allow secure transmission of audio, video, and vital signs for remote medical consultation</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is NOT a technique for developing rapport with patients?

    <p>Obtaining offline authorization for EMS procedures</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary purpose of medical control in EMS?

    <p>To involve offline and online authorization and instruction for EMS procedures and treatments</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is NOT a technique for therapeutic communication in EMS?

    <p>Establishing interoperability standards</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary purpose of radio systems in EMS?

    <p>To facilitate communication between EMS personnel and dispatch</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is NOT a type of radio system mentioned in the text?

    <p>Fiber optic</p> Signup and view all the answers

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