Regarding an EMT's Duty to Act, the Relationship Between an EMT

question 30

Multiple Choice

Regarding an EMT's duty to act, the relationship between an EMT and patient starts:

• A) once the EMT is dispatched to the call.
• B) once the EMT makes physical contact with the patient.
• C) once the patient consents to be treated.
• D) once the EMT begins to provide physical care.

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