A primary responsibility of the paramedic is returning to service after a call. Aspects of this include:
a. reviewing the call with crew members.
b. providing the ED staff a copy of the prehospital care report.
c. turning the patient over to the hospital staff.
d. calling the dispatch center for run report times.
a
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