A Second-Story Deck Has Collapsed

question 26

Multiple Choice

A second-story deck has collapsed. Several patients have fallen and are lying on the ground below. As the first emergency personnel to arrive on the scene, your initial priority is to determine:

• A) the number of patients.
• B) the number of ambulances required.
• C) if the scene is safe to enter.
• D) type and severity of injuries.

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