A licensed AEMT is a prehospital care provider who has:
A. successfully completed a state-approved EMS training program.
B. been granted permission to engage in emergency medical care.
C. met certain predetermined standards to ensure safe and ethical practice.
D. the authority to practice emergency medicine without physician oversight.
Answer: B. been granted permission to engage in emergency medical care.
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