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NREMT EMR First Responder

Category - EMS Operations

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Air medical operations have the following advantages when conducting EMS operations:

Low cost
Ability to work in any weather conditions
Speed of transport
Ability to respond to any altitude
Ability to provide a surgeon to all emergency scenes

Explanation

Answer: C - Rotorcraft and fixed-wing aircraft often have the benefit of traveling at high speed to and from an emergency scene. The cost, weather limitations, and altitude limitations are considered possible disadvantages of utilizing aircraft for EMS operations.

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