36-4B-16.2. Permitted practice--Advanced emergency medical technician.An advanced emergency medical technician may:(1)Respond to, assess, and triage nonurgent, urgent, and emergent requests for medical care;(2)Apply basic and focused advanced knowledge and skills necessary to provide patient care transportation;(3)Perform interventions with the basic and advanced equipment typically found in an ambulance;(4)Administer medications approved by the board;(5)Perform focused advanced skills to mitigate specific life-threatening, medical, and psychological conditions with a targeted set of skills beyond the level of an emergency medical technician; and(6)Perform other advanced skills approved by the board. Source: SL 2011, ch 177, §2; SL 2024, ch 153, §13.
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