Which of the following statements regarding the paramedic-physician relationship is correct?

A) The paramedic will be held accountable for his or her own actions.
B) The physician is not authorized to restrict the paramedic's practice.
C) State EMS legislation is responsible for appointing medical directors.
D) The physician is legally accountable for actions taken by an employer.


Answer: A) The paramedic will be held accountable for his or her own actions.

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