Which of the following statements regarding the EMS medical director and an EMT's scope of practice is correct?
A. The EMS medical director can expand the EMT's scope of practice but cannot limit it without state approval.
B. The EMS medical director can expand or limit an individual EMT's scope of practice without state approval.
C. An EMT's scope of practice is exclusively regulated by the state EMS office, not the EMS medical director.
D. An EMT's scope of practice may be expanded by the medical director after proper training and state approval.
Ans: D. An EMT's scope of practice may be expanded by the medical director after proper training and state approval.
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