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35 Pa.C.S. § 8116 Advanced emergency medical technicians
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(a) Scope of practice.--An advanced EMT performs basic EMS and ALS skills which include interventions and administration of medications with basic and advanced equipment found on an EMS vehicle as follows: (1) For an EMS agency as a member of the crew of an ambulance. (2) For an …
35 Pa.C.S. § 8117 Paramedics
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(a) Scope of practice.--A paramedic is a higher-level EMS provider than an advanced EMT. A paramedic performs basic and advanced EMS skills which include interventions and administration of medications with basic and advanced equipment found on an EMS vehicle as follows: (1) For …
35 Pa.C.S. § 8118 Prehospital registered nurses
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(a) Scope of practice.--A PHRN is a higher-level EMS provider than an advanced EMT. A PHRN performs for an EMS agency basic and advanced EMS skills and, as authorized by the department, additional nursing skills within the scope of practice of a registered nurse under the act of …
35 Pa.C.S. § 8119 Prehospital physician extenders
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(a) Scope of practice.--A PHPE is a higher-level EMS provider than an advanced EMT. A PHPE performs for an EMS agency basic and advanced EMS skills and, as authorized by regulation of the department, additional physician assistant skills within the scope of practice of a physicia…