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NREMT Paramedic

Category - Operations

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What allows an EMT-Paramedic to perform medical attention prior to discussion with the directing physician?

Written protocol and offline orders
Intervention protocols
Hospital rules and regulations
None of the above

Explanation

Answer: A - Written protocols and offline orders allow an EMT-Paramedic to perform medical assistance prior to discussion with the directing physician. These orders are established by indirect medical direction prior to the emergency call and allow the EMT-Paramedic to perform without first contacting or receiving direct orders from the base station physician.

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