Which of the following is the definition of "protocols"?
A. Indirect medical direction communicated by radio or telephone
B. Personal traits that indicate professionalism in an EMR
C. Specialized equipment to minimize contact with infectious substances
D. Written guidelines that direct the care EMS personnel provide for patients
Answer: D
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