This assignment was locked Mar 18, 2024 at 11:59pm.
Discuss the legal duty to act for an emergency medical responder.
Instructions:
Write a response to this discussion prompt by Thursday at 11:59 pm. You might consider the following suggestions to help you get started with typing in the reply box:
What is your first legal principle to consider at any scene when in uniform and on duty?
Discuss how the concept of Standard of Care protects you?
Do you have a duty to act when off duty?
If you have a duty to act are you protected by the Good Samaritan Law?
This is also a great place to share any helpful resources related to the Duty to Act as a Prehospital Provider with your classmates.
By Sunday at 11:59 pm, please reply to at least two of our classmates' posts with further practical suggestions, comments, or thoughtful feedback. Your responses need to be professional and 4 to 5 sentences in length.
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Responded to two postings with constructive information and makes meaningful reflection on group efforts. Consistently responds to postings within designated time frame. Grammar, spelling and sentence structures meet college level requirements.
Responded to two postings with constructive information and makes meaningful reflection on group efforts. Consistently responds to postings within designated time frame. Very minor structure, grammar, and/or spelling issues present and somewhat meets college level requirements.
Responded to one student post with constructive information and makes meaningful reflection on group efforts. Grammar, spelling and sentence structures meet college level requirements.
Responded to one or two student post minor constructive information and makes minor reflection on group efforts. Grammar, spelling, and sentence structures somewhat meet college level requirements.
Responded to one or two postings with no constructive information and makes very little to no reflection on group efforts. Grammar, spelling, and sentence structures do not meet college level requirements.
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