Answer these questions from the articles attached: The assignment will be typed in a Word document, 12-point Times New Roman font, following APA guidelines.

1. Investigate and then describe two roles where one might find a paramedic operating outside of the traditional EMS provider.

2. After reading “EMS Agenda 2050” where do you think the profession is headed? Are the recommendations in this document attainable?

3. Do you feel that the “2020 EMS Trend Report” is an accurate representation of our profession? Why or why not?

4. After reviewing the “2020 EMS Trend Report” discuss one or two of the trends that you found most surprising.

5. Review the “National EMS Scope of Practice Model 2019.” How does The Practice Model help to increase national uniformity in EMS? Explain the four domains between education, certification, licensure, and credentialing.

6. Review the “National Model EMS Clinical Guidelines 2017. Do our current EMS systems provide the standards/level of care outline in the document? Does our current education prepare EMS providers to perform to this level? Why or why not?