AEMT's may only administer drugs on the order of a licensed physician providing EMS medical direction. Which of the following represents how those orders maybe delivered to the AEMT via the physician?
A) Standing orders
B) Written orders
C) Verbal orders
D) All of the above
Answer: D
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