NREMT EMT

Category - Operations

To whom does the EMT-Basic legally function at the discretion of?
  1. Medical board
  2. Chief Nurse
  3. Medical director
  4. Doctor on Duty
Explanation
Answer: C - The EMT-Basic legally functions at the discretion of the medical director. The medical director is ultimately responsible for all patient care. Providing definitive care is not a function of the EMT-Basic and is conducted by the medical staff at the receiving hospital or health care facility.
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