NREMT EMT

Category - Operations

Performing a cricothyroidotomy (surgical airway) as an EMT-B is a breach in which of the following?
  1. Scope of practice
  2. Employment contract
  3. Duty to act
  4. Professional paradigm
Explanation
Answer: A - Performing skills or procedures not allowed at the EMT-B level is acting outside of the scope of practice. An EMT-B must stay within their local protocols and never stray from their medical direction.
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