Emergency Care and Transportation of the Sick and Injured ...

A. Paramedics carry out advanced cardiology and pharmacology skills. 1. They cannot act independently. 2. They must take direction from a medical director. a. Medical directors are physicians who are educated about the levels and the extent of the education of EMS personnel. B. EMS medical directors may: 1. Educate and train personnel. 2. Recommend or select new personnel or equipment. … ................
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