Permitted practice--Emergency medical technician-intermediate/85

SDCL § 36-4B-16.1 — under ADVANCED LIFE SUPPORT PERSONNEL.

SDCL § 36-4B-16.1

An emergency medical technician - intermediate/85 may: (1) Respond to, assess, and triage non-urgent, 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 equipment typically found in an ambulance; (4) Perform intravenous cannulation for shock management; and (5) Perform other advanced skills approved by the board. Source: SL 1987, ch 268 , § 4; SL 1992, ch 268 , § 12; SL 2003, ch 198 , § 5; SL 2024, ch 153 , § 12.