For Your Safety and That of Your Crew, You Should

question 8

Multiple Choice

For your safety and that of your crew, you should:

• A) request police assistance on all calls.
• B) search each and every patient for weapons.
• C) evaluate every scene for dangers before entering.
• D) ensure the availability of a paramedic for most medical calls.

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