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8. No more than E0ur (4) first responders per patient shall be at the emergency Scene Unless the conditions warrant additional first responders. [£ more than the required number o£ flrst respondera appear at the scene, they shall: a. Be held in reserve In ease their services are required. b. Provide traffic coa~rol. 9. If at any time a Cabarrus Coun:y ^mbnlance Service vehicle arrives on the scene before the first reaponder, they may, at their dtsccetlon~ cancel the first responder en rOUte or slow their SECTION 8: Standards for Patient Care by Ftrs~ Responder Agency and the First Responder Member. I. At the scene of an emergency, the flrs't respon(ler agency shall administer basic life support and first-aid, lnc[sdlng the tak£ng of Vital Signs, to the sick or injured tn a way that-is consistent with the level o£ first responder training set forth. First Eh~peraonspe--b~-ZE~rming~---Efi-ff-s~Ztl~resp°nders are limited to basic care. i£other skllls~ desired mus~C-~e certi~ied b~-~]e $~'te of 2. Cabacrus County First Responders ~ho possess current and valid North Carolina Emergency ~edlcat Technician certification shat1 administer Patient care whtch ts eons/stent with the level of Emergency ~ledtcal Technician training set forth by the State of North Carolina. 3. At the scene of the emergency and prior to the ambulance providers arrival~ the senlQE fiCst responder shall be in control of the emergency vie~im'8 Cate provided by that agency and tis members, 6. Upon arriving at the scene of the emergency~ the crew on the ambulance shall assume control of the victim's cate. 5. The ambulance crew shall, at theft discretion, release the flrst responders when he o¢ she feels thel¢ serv[ce Is ho longer needed at the emergency scene or may request one or more first ~esponders to assist tn the transportation of the patient(s) to the hospital, 6. The first responders shall act i~ a Ptofesstonal and courteous manner at all t~mes when adm[n~stering care to patients. 7. The fitst reSDoader and the ft¢st responder agency shall be liable for their actions PeE~atning to the care oi the Patient prl~r to the arrival of the ambulance provider.