Generally, the paramedic is not at liberty to disregard a physician's order unless:

A) the physician is not the paramedic's medical director.
B) the physician is not a licensed emergency physician.
C) it is documented why the order was not carried out.
D) carrying out the order will cause harm to the patient.

Answer: D) carrying out the order will cause harm to the patient.

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