O.C.G.A. § 31-11-53
Services which may be rendered by certified emergency medical technicians and trainees
Redline — December 1, 2018 → current.View current text →
Current — August 17, 2021
As of December 1, 2018
(1) Upon certification by the department, emergency medical technicians may do any of the following: Render first-aid and resuscitation services as taught in the United States Department of Transportation basic training courses for emergency medical technicians or an equivalent course approved by the department; and
(1) Upon certification by the department, emergency medical technicians may do any of the following: Render first-aid and resuscitation services as taught in the United States Department of Transportation basic training courses for emergency medical technicians or an equivalent course approved by the department;
(2) Upon the order of a duly licensed physician, administer approved intravenous solutions and opioid antagonists.
(2) Upon the order of a duly licensed physician, administer approved intravenous solutions and opioid antagonists; and
(3) Upon the order of a duly licensed physician during a public health emergency, as defined in Code Section 31-12-1.1, administer vaccines.
(4) While in training preparatory to becoming certified, emergency medical technician trainees may perform any of the functions specified in this Code section under the direct supervision of a duly licensed physician or a registered nurse.
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