Scope of Practice
From EMS Wiki
| Abbreviation | Scope |
|---|---|
| Definition | Procedures, processes and actions that are permitted for a certified or licensed individual |
| Related Terms | Protocols, Advanced Scope of Practice, Extended Scope of Practice |
| Street Terms | |
| Related Topics | Roles and Responsibilities, Decision Making Capacity |
| Document List |
Scope of Practice is an encompassing term used to describe the framework of permissions given to a certified or licensed individual. This framework includes technical skills, roles, functions and the decision making capacity performed in the context of practice. [1]