Who Is Responsible for On-Scene Safety of EMS Providers

question 3

Multiple Choice

Who is responsible for on-scene safety of EMS providers?

• A) Traffic director
• B) Law enforcement
• C) All crew members
• D) Triage officer

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Definitions:

Christiana Riot

An armed resistance that occurred in 1851 in Pennsylvania, where African American slaves and free blacks fought against a federal attempt to capture fugitives under the Fugitive Slave Act, symbolizing resistance against slavery.

Fugitive Slaves

Individuals who escaped from slavery to seek freedom from their enslavers, particularly in the United States before the abolition of slavery.

James McCune Smith

The first African American to earn a medical degree, achieving this distinction in 1837, and a prominent abolitionist and intellectual of the 19th century.

Black Inferiority

A false and debunked belief propagated especially during the era of slavery and segregation that suggests that black people are naturally lesser in various aspects compared to other races.