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Notwithstanding any other provision of law a paramedic may:

(a) Perform all the authorized activities identified in Kan. Stat. Ann. § 65-6120, 65-6121, 65-6144, and amendments thereto;

(b) when voice contact or a telemetered electrocardiogram is monitored by a physician, physician assistant where authorized by a physician or an advanced practice registered nurse where authorized by a physician or licensed professional nurse where authorized by a physician and direct communication is maintained, and upon order of such person, may administer such medications or procedures as may be deemed necessary by a person identified in this subsection;

(c) perform, during an emergency, those activities specified in subsection (b) before contacting a person identified in subsection (b) when specifically authorized to perform such activities by medical protocols; and

(d) perform, during nonemergency transportation, those activities specified in this section when specifically authorized to perform such activities by medical protocols.