South Dakota § 36-4B-16.2 - Permitted practice--Advanced emergency medical technician.
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§ 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.
Source: official South Dakota text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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