Scope of practice
Legal boundaries defining what an EMT can do, strongest in recognition, rapid transport activation, obstetric stabilization, basic newborn support, and clear communication, with anything beyond scope being a handoff responsibility.
Used in courses
Careers that use Scope of practice
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