When performing his or her duties, the EMT is generally expected to: Select one: a. contact medical control on every EMS call. b. exercise reasonable care and act prudently. c. function above his or her scope of practice. d. consistently exceed the standard of care.

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Zoey Mcfarland

4 December, 01:05

When performing his or her duties, the EMT is generally expected to: Select one: a. contact medical control on every EMS call. b. exercise reasonable care and act prudently. c. function above his or her scope of practice. d. consistently exceed the standard of care.

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Elianna Stanton · Answer 1

B

Explanation:

Emergency Medical Technicians (EMT) are responsible for offering basic care at a scene of incident while the patient is being taken to hospital.

They perform emergency medical assistance such as CPR and wound bandaging.

They are expected to offer quick reaction and and competent care since peoples lives depend on them.

However since they are not expected to go beyond or above their scope of functions since they are not trained doctors.