Which of the following is CORRECT regarding the scope of practice of the AEMT?

A) The interventions are identical to the older Intermediate level.
B) AEMTs are responsible for providing manual defibrillation.
C) AEMTs are allowed to administer narcotic medications.
D) Interventions are focused on airway, breathing and circulation.

Answer: D

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