EMS Setup - General - General subsection

EMS Setup - General - General subsection

Purpose

  1. The purpose of this article is to help navigate the General subsection for the EMS Setup.


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Directions

1. Navigate to the Incident Documentation module and select on EMS Setup.


Navigate to the Incident Documentation module and select on EMS Setup.



2. Select on the General section and navigate to the General subsection.


Select on the General section and navigate to the General subsection.



3. You are able to set how long to keep deleted EMS reports on the deleted list before they are permanently deleted.

  1. From the Time Measure dropdown you are able to choose Days or Hours.





4. Once you select the Time Measure now set the number of Days or hours to keep deleted EMS reports in the deleted list.


Once you select the Time Measure now set the number of Days or hours to keep deleted EMS reports in the deleted list.



5. Set a number in minutes that will remove someone from the ePCR if they remain idle on the screen when documenting.


Set a number in minutes that will remove someone from the ePCR if they remain idle on the screen when documenting.



6. Enabling the NFIRS EMS Short form will allow users to complete the NFIRS report from within the ePCR.



Enabling the NFIRS EMS Short form will allow users to complete the NFIRS report from within the ePCR.



7. If enabled then select the NFIRS EMS Short form requirement from the dropdown.

  1. Mandatory: Requires the NFIRS Short Form to be completed in every ePCR.
  2. Optional: No requirement and the user can choose to complete but when the user completes the ePCR without completing the NFIRS Short Form they will receive a popup reminder.
  3. Never: The Short Form is enabled and optional to complete, however no popup reminder will display if not completed.






8. From the CAD Import Confirmation dropdown you are able to choose the order of information brought into the ePCR.

  1. (1)Fire Incident - (2)Dispatch Information
  2. (1)Dispatch Information - (2)Fire Incident
  3. (1)Responder - (2)Fire Incident






9. If enabled when completing an ePCR the Calculate Loaded Mileage button will populate within the Response section.


If enabled when completing an ePCR the Calculate Loaded Mileage button will populate within the Response section.



10. If selected this will include your Custom Questions or Custom Sections in the Print Reports.


If selected this will include your Custom Questions or Custom Sections in the Print Reports.



11. If enabled this will export the crew ID as a custom element.

  1. This ID is related to the crew members name and is added to the XML upon export for those states that want to see this value.


If enabled this will export the crew ID as a custom element.



12. Remember to always select save if completed with setup.






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