Communication and Documentation Flashcards
1
Q
Base Station
A
a two-way radio at a fixed site such as a hospital or dispatch center
2
Q
Mobile Radio
A
two-way radio that is used or affixed in a vehicle
3
Q
Watt
A
unit of measurement of the output power of a radio
4
Q
Portable radio
A
handheld two-way radio
5
Q
Repeater
A
device that picks up signals from lower-power radio units, such as mobile and portable radios, and retransmits them at a higher power. also allows low-power radio signals to be transmitted over long distances
6
Q
Drop Report (transfer Report)
A
abbreviated form of the PCR that an EMS crew can leave at the hospital when there is not enough time to complete the PCR before leaving
