The Duties and Skills Paramedics Are Allowed and Expected to Perform

question 23

Multiple Choice

The duties and skills paramedics are allowed and expected to perform while carrying out their jobs are called the:

• A) National Standard Curriculum.
• B) standing orders.
• C) scope of practice.
• D) treatment guidelines.

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