The EMT Shows Understanding of the Standard of Care When

question 33

Multiple Choice

The EMT shows understanding of the standard of care when he states:

• A) "The standard of care is a state law that describes what actions the EMT can and cannot legally perform."
• B) "The standard of care is a measure of whether or not the right assessment and care have been provided to the patient."
• C) "The standard of care is a document that outlines the curriculum to which all EMT programs in the United States must subscribe."
• D) "The standard of care is state law that requires the EMS to respond and render care in emergency and nonemergency situations."

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