South Dakota Statutes
§ 36-4B-17 — Permitted practice--Paramedics.
A paramedic 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 determine patient physiologic, psychological, and psychosocial needs;
(3)Perform interventions with the basic and advanced equipment typically found in an ambulance, including diagnostic equipment approved by an ambulance service medical director;
(4)Administer medications approved by the board;
(5)Provide specialized interfacility care during patient transport; and (6) Perform other advanced skills approved by the board.
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Legislative History
SL 1978, ch 269, § 17; SL 1987, ch 200, § 6; SL 2024, ch 153, § 14.
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