Which of the Following Best Describes the EMS Staffing Situation

question 10

Multiple Choice

Which of the following best describes the EMS staffing situation in rural areas?

• A) Volunteers may lack experience, even after several years of volunteering.
• B) Because of low operating costs, volunteer agencies are frequently able to send volunteers for specialized training and continuing education.
• C) Volunteer turnover is low because of family support for volunteer efforts.
• D) Volunteer turnover is low because the volunteers tend to have families in the area and close community ties.

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