If an EMT candidate has been convicted of a felony or misdemeanor, he or she should:
A. wait at least 24 months before taking another state-approved EMT class.
B. send an official request to the National Registry of EMT (NREMT) to seek approval to take the EMT exam.
C. recognize that any such conviction will disqualify him or her from EMT licensure.
D. contact the state EMS office and provide them with the required documentation.
Ans: D. contact the state EMS office and provide them with the required documentation.
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