If a patient with chest pain takes a daily aspirin, your medical director wants the EMT to contact an emergency department physician first before administering additional aspirin. The act of contacting the emergency department physician by phone or radio for permission to administer additional aspirin is an example of:

Question

A) Quality improvement
B) On-line medical direction
C) Off-line medical direction
D) Indirect medical control

Answer 1

B) On-line medical direction