Asked by Farhad Stanakzai on Jun 24, 2024

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What is the title of the healthcare professional who works under the direction of a physician and manages emergencies that occur outside of the medical setting?

A) Emergency medical technician
B) Emergency room technician
C) Emergency responder
D) Triage assistant
E) Physician assistant

Emergency Medical Technician

A trained professional who provides emergency medical services and care before reaching a healthcare facility.

Triage Assistant

A person or technological tool that prioritizes patients' treatments based on the severity of their condition.

Emergency Responder

A professional trained to provide immediate assistance in case of emergencies, including accidents, natural disasters, or medical crises.

  • Discern the roles and obligations of various medical personnel.
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Damaris TrilloJun 30, 2024
Final Answer :
A
Explanation :
Emergency medical technicians (EMTs) are healthcare professionals trained to respond to emergency situations outside of hospitals, such as at the scene of an accident or in a patient's home, under the direction of a physician.