During orientation, an EMT is told that by the nature of his employment, he is covered by sovereign immunity. Based on this statement, the EMT must:

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Sovereign immunity typically applies to government entities and their employees, which would include public EMS agencies. Therefore, the EMT must work for a public EMS agency to be covered by sovereign immunity. Option A is not entirely correct because sovereign immunity only provides a limited protection for government employees against claims of negligence. The government entity and employees could still be held liable for their actions under certain circumstances. Options C and D are not correct because they do not involve a government entity.

During Orientation, an EMT Is Told That by the Nature